Psalm 23 ~ Psalm 23

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1 T he Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.

The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.

2 H e maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.

He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters.

3 H e restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake.

4 Y ea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.

5 T hou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You have anointed my head with oil; My cup overflows.

6 S urely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.

Surely goodness and lovingkindness will follow me all the days of my life, And I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.