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Psalms 91

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Psalms 91 Bible text

WEB: 1WEB

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.

ASV: 1ASV

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

WEB: 2WEB

I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”

ASV: 2ASV

I will say of Jehovah, He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in whom I trust.

WEB: 3WEB

For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.

ASV: 3ASV

For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence.

WEB: 4WEB

He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

ASV: 4ASV

He will cover thee with his pinions, And under his wings shalt thou take refuge: His truth is a shield and a buckler.

WEB: 5WEB

You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day,

ASV: 5ASV

Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, Nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

WEB: 6WEB

nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.

ASV: 6ASV

For the pestilence that walketh in darkness, Nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.

WEB: 7WEB

A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

ASV: 7ASV

A thousand shall fall at thy side, And ten thousand at thy right hand; But it shall not come nigh thee.

WEB: 8WEB

You will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked.

ASV: 8ASV

Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold, And see the reward of the wicked.

WEB: 9WEB

Because you have made the LORD your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,

ASV: 9ASV

For thou, O Jehovah, art my refuge! Thou hast made the Most High thy habitation;

WEB: 10WEB

no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.

ASV: 10ASV

There shall no evil befall thee, Neither shall any plague come nigh thy tent.

WEB: 11WEB

For he will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you in all your ways.

ASV: 11ASV

For he will give his angels charge over thee, To keep thee in all thy ways.

WEB: 12WEB

They will bear you up in their hands, so that you won’t dash your foot against a stone.

ASV: 12ASV

They shall bear thee up in their hands, Lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.

WEB: 13WEB

You will tread on the lion and cobra. You will trample the young lion and the serpent underfoot.

ASV: 13ASV

Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: The young lion and the serpent shalt thou trample under foot.

WEB: 14WEB

“Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name.

ASV: 14ASV

Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.

WEB: 15WEB

He will call on me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him.

ASV: 15ASV

He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble: I will deliver him, and honor him.

WEB: 16WEB

I will satisfy him with long life, and show him my salvation.”

ASV: 16ASV

With long life will I satisfy him, And show him my salvation.