Psalm 91 ~ Psalm 91

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1 H e that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

2 I say of Jehovah, My refuge and my fortress; my God, I will confide in him.

I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

3 S urely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, from the destructive pestilence.

Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.

4 H e shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou find refuge: his truth is a shield and buckler.

He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

5 T hou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, for the arrow that flieth by day,

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

6 F or the pestilence that walketh in darkness, for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.

Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.

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

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

8 O nly with thine eyes shalt thou behold, and see the reward of the wicked.

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

9 B ecause thou hast made Jehovah, my refuge, the Most High, thy dwelling-place,

Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;

10 T here shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy tent.

There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

11 F or he shall give his angels charge concerning thee, to keep thee in all thy ways:

For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.

12 T hey shall bear thee up in hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.

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

13 T hou shalt tread upon the lion and the adder; the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under foot.

Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.

14 B ecause he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him; I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.

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.

15 H e shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honour him.

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

16 W ith length of days will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.

With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.