| New International Version | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
| 1A psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. | 1A Davidic psalm. The LORD is my shepherd; there is nothing I lack. |
| 2He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, | 2He lets me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. |
| 3he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name's sake. | 3He renews my life; He leads me along the right paths for His name's sake. |
| 4Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. | 4Even when I go through the darkest valley, I fear no danger, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff--they comfort me. |
| 5You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. | 5You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. |
| 6Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever. | 6Only goodness and faithful love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD as long as I live. |
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