Psalm 91 expresses confidence in God's protection. It highlights the safety and security that comes from dwelling in His presence and trusting in Him. The psalmist recognizes God as his refuge, fortress, and shield, delivering him from danger and harm. The chapter reassures believers that no disaster or plague will come near them if they put their faith in God.
Psalms 91:1 - He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
1He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Psalms 91:2 - I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
2I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
Psalms 91:3 - Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
3Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
Psalms 91:4 - He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
4He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
Psalms 91:5 - Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
5Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
Psalms 91:6 - Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
6Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
Psalms 91:7 - A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.
7A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.
8Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.
Psalms 91:9 - Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
9Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
10There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
Psalms 91:11 - For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
11For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
Psalms 91:12 - They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
12They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Psalms 91:13 - Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
13Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
14Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
15He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
Psalms 91:16 - With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
16With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
