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Psalms 91 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High Will remain secure and rest in the shadow of the Almighty [whose power no enemy can withstand]. | He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. | Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. | |
| 2 | I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress, My God, in whom I trust [with great confidence, and on whom I rely]!” | I will say to the LORD, “My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” | I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” | |
| 3 | For He will save you from the trap of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence. | For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler and from the deadly pestilence. | Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence. | |
| 4 | He will cover you and completely protect you with His pinions, And under His wings you will find refuge; His faithfulness is a shield and a wall. | He will cover you with his pinions, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness is a shield and buckler. | He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart. | |
| 5 | You will not be afraid of the terror of night, Nor of the arrow that flies by day, | You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day, | You will not fear the terror of night, nor the arrow that flies by day, | |
| 6 | Nor of the pestilence that stalks in darkness, Nor of the destruction (sudden death) that lays waste at noon. | nor the pestilence that stalks in darkness, nor the destruction that wastes at noonday. | nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the plague that destroys at midday. | |
| 7 | A thousand may fall at your side And ten thousand at your right hand, But danger will not come near you. | A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not come near you. | A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not come near you. | |
| 8 | You will only [be a spectator as you] look on with your eyes And witness the [divine] repayment of the wicked [as you watch safely from the shelter of the Most High]. | You will only look with your eyes and see the recompense of the wicked. | You will only observe with your eyes and see the punishment of the wicked. | |
| 9 | Because you have made the LORD, [who is] my refuge, Even the Most High, your dwelling place, | Because you have made the LORD your dwelling place— the Most High, who is my refuge— | If you say, “The LORD is my refuge,” and you make the Most High your dwelling, | |
| 10 | No evil will befall you, Nor will any plague come near your tent. | no evil shall be allowed to befall you, no plague come near your tent. | no harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent. | |
| 11 | For He will command His angels in regard to you, To protect and defend and guard you in all your ways [of obedience and service]. | For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways. | For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways; | |
| 12 | They will lift you up in their hands, So that you do not [even] strike your foot against a stone. | On their hands they will bear you up, lest you strike your foot against a stone. | they will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone. | |
| 13 | You will tread upon the lion and cobra; The young lion and the serpent you will trample underfoot. | You will tread on the lion and the adder; the young lion and the serpent you will trample underfoot. | You will tread on the lion and the cobra; you will trample the great lion and the serpent. | |
| 14 | “Because he set his love on Me, therefore I will save him; I will set him [securely] on high, because he knows My name [he confidently trusts and relies on Me, knowing I will never abandon him, no, never]. | “Because he holds fast to me in love, I will deliver him; I will protect him, because he knows my name. | “Because he loves me,” says the LORD, “I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name. | |
| 15 | “He will call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him. | When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him. | He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him. | |
| 16 | “With a long life I will satisfy him And I will let him see My salvation.” | With long life I will satisfy him and show him my salvation.” | With long life I will satisfy him and show him my salvation.” | |
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