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Psalms 91 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | The one who lives in the shelter of the Most High, who rests in the shadow of the Almighty, | 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 | will say to the LORD, |You are my refuge, my fortress, and my God in whom I trust!| | 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 | He will surely deliver you from the hunter's snare and from the destructive plague. | 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 | With his feathers he will cover you, under his wings you will find safety. His truth is your shield and armor. | 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 need not fear terror that stalks in the night, the arrow that flies in the 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 | plague that strikes in the darkness, or calamity that destroys 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 | If a thousand fall at your side or ten thousand at your right hand, it will not overcome 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 | Only observe it with your eyes, and you will see how the wicked are paid back. | 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 | |LORD, you are my refuge!| Because you chose the Most High as 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 fall upon you, and no affliction will approach 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 to protect you in all your ways. | 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 | With their hands they will lift you up so you will not trip over 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 stomp on lions and snakes; you will trample young lions and serpents. | 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 has focused his love on me, I will deliver him. I will protect him because he knows my name. | “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 | When he calls out to me, I will answer him. I will be with him in his distress. I will deliver him, and I will 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 | I will satisfy him with long life; I will show him my deliverance. | 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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