1 E l que habita al abrigo del Altísimo Morará bajo la sombra del Omnipotente.

He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High Will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.

2 D iré yo a Jehová: Esperanza mía, y castillo mío; Mi Dios, en quien confiaré.

I will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress, My God, in whom I trust!”

3 E l te librará del lazo del cazador, De la peste destructora.

For it is He who delivers you from the snare of the trapper And from the deadly pestilence.

4 C on sus plumas te cubrirá, Y debajo de sus alas estarás seguro; Escudo y adarga es su verdad.

He will cover you with His pinions, And under His wings you may seek refuge; His faithfulness is a shield and bulwark.

5 N o temerás el terror nocturno, Ni saeta que vuele de día,

You will not be afraid of the terror by night, Or of the arrow that flies by day;

6 N i pestilencia que ande en oscuridad, Ni mortandad que en medio del día destruya.

Of the pestilence that stalks in darkness, Or of the destruction that lays waste at noon.

7 C aerán a tu lado mil, Y diez mil a tu diestra; Mas a ti no llegará.

A thousand may fall at your side And ten thousand at your right hand, But it shall not approach you.

8 C iertamente con tus ojos mirarás Y verás la recompensa de los impíos.

You will only look on with your eyes And see the recompense of the wicked.

9 P orque has puesto a Jehová, que es mi esperanza, Al Altísimo por tu habitación,

For you have made the Lord, my refuge, Even the Most High, your dwelling place.

10 N o te sobrevendrá mal, Ni plaga tocará tu morada.

No evil will befall you, Nor will any plague come near your tent.

11 P ues a sus ángeles mandará acerca de ti, Que te guarden en todos tus caminos.

For He will give His angels charge concerning you, To guard you in all your ways.

12 E n las manos te llevarán, Para que tu pie no tropiece en piedra.

They will bear you up in their hands, That you do not strike your foot against a stone.

13 S obre el león y el áspid pisarás; Hollarás al cachorro del león y al dragón.

You will tread upon the lion and cobra, The young lion and the serpent you will trample down.

14 P or cuanto en mí ha puesto su amor, yo también lo libraré; Le pondré en alto, por cuanto ha conocido mi nombre.

“ Because he has loved Me, therefore I will deliver him; I will set him securely on high, because he has known My name.

15 M e invocará, y yo le responderé; Con él estaré yo en la angustia; Lo libraré y le glorificaré.

“He will call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him.

16 L o saciaré de larga vida, Y le mostraré mi salvación.

“With a long life I will satisfy him And let him see My salvation.”