Psalms 91:2-10 in English

² I will say of Jehovah, He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in whom I trust.

³ For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence.

⁴ He will cover thee with his pinions, And under his wings shalt thou take refuge: His truth is a shield and a buckler.

⁵ Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, Nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

⁶ 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; But it shall not come nigh thee.

⁸ Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold, And see the reward of the wicked.

⁹ For thou, O Jehovah, art my refuge! Thou hast made the Most High thy habitation;

¹⁰ There shall no evil befall thee, Neither shall any plague come nigh thy tent.

² It is a good thing to give thanks to the Lord, and to sing praises to thy name, O thou Most High;

³ to proclaim thy mercy in the morning, and thy truth by night,

⁴ on a psaltery of ten strings, with a song on the harp.

⁵ For thou, O Lord, hast made me glad with thy work: and in the operations of thy hands will I exult.

⁶ How have thy works been magnified, O Lord! thy thoughts are very deep.

⁷ A foolish man will not know, and a senseless man will not understand this.

⁸ When the sinners spring up as the grass, and all the workers of iniquity have watched; it is that they may be utterly destroyed for ever.

⁹ But thou, O Lord, art most high for ever.

¹⁰ For, behold, thine enemies shall perish; and all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.

² I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

³ Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.

⁴ He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

⁵ Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

⁶ 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; but it shall not come nigh thee.

⁸ Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.

⁹ Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;

¹⁰ There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

² I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

³ Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.

⁴ He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

⁵ Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

⁶ 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; but it shall not come nigh thee.

⁸ Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.

⁹ Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;

¹⁰ There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

² to proclaim your mercy in the morning, and your truth by night,

³ on a lute of ten strings, with a song on the harp.

⁴ For you, O Lord, have made me glad with your work: and in the operations of your hands will I exult.

⁵ How have your works been magnified, O Lord! your thoughts are very deep.

⁶ A foolish man will not know, and a senseless man will not understand this.

⁷ When the sinners spring up as the grass, and all the workers of iniquity have watched; it is that they may be utterly destroyed for ever.

⁸ But you, O Lord, are most high for ever.

⁹ For, behold, your enemies shall perish; and all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.

¹⁰ But my horn shall be exalted as the horn of a unicorn; and my old age with rich mercy.

² I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.

³ For he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.

⁴ He shall cover thee with his pinions, and under his wings shalt thou take refuge: his truth is a shield and a buckler.

⁵ Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

⁶ 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; but it shall not come nigh thee.

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

⁹ For thou, O LORD, art my refuge! thou hast made the Most High thy habitation;

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

² I will declare to Yahweh, “You protect me; you are like a fort MET in which I am safe. You are my God, the one in whom I trust.”

³ Yahweh will rescue you from all hidden traps and save you from deadly diseases.

⁴ He will shield/protect you like a bird shields/protects its chicks MET with/under her wings. You will be safe ◄in his care/because he takes care of you►. His faithfully doing what he has promised is like a shield MET that will protect you.

⁵ You will not be afraid of things that happen during the night that could ◄terrorize you/cause you to be very afraid►, or of arrows that your enemies will shoot at you during the day.

⁶ You will not be afraid of ◄plagues/widespread sicknesses► that demons cause when they attack people at night, or of other evil forces that kill people at midday.

⁷ Even if a thousand people fall dead alongside you, even if ten thousand people are dying around you, you will not be harmed.

⁸ Look and see that ◄wicked people are being punished/God is punishing wicked people►!

⁹ If you allow Yahweh to protect you, if you trust God Almighty to ◄shelter/take care of► you,

¹⁰ nothing evil will happen to you; no plague will come near your house,

² to proclaim your mercy in the morning, and your truth by night,

³ on a lute of ten strings, with a song on the harp.

⁴ For you, O Lord, have made me glad with your work: and in the operations of your hands will I exult.

⁵ How have your works been magnified, O Lord! your thoughts are very deep.

⁶ A foolish man will not know, and a senseless man will not understand this.

⁷ When the sinners spring up as the grass, and all the workers of iniquity have watched; it is that they may be utterly destroyed for ever.

⁸ But you, O Lord, are most high for ever.

⁹ For, behold, your enemies shall perish; and all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.

¹⁰ But my horn shall be exalted as the horn of a unicorn; and my old age with rich mercy.

² I will say of Yahweh, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”

³ For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.

⁴ He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

⁵ You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day,

⁶ nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.

⁷ A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

⁸ You will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked.

⁹ Because you have made Yahweh your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,

¹⁰ no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.

² I will say of Yahweh, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”

³ For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.

⁴ He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

⁵ You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day,

⁶ nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.

⁷ A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

⁸ You will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked.

⁹ Because you have made Yahweh your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,

¹⁰ no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.

² I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”

³ For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.

⁴ He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

⁵ You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day,

⁶ nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.

⁷ A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

⁸ You will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked.

⁹ Because you have made the LORD your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,

¹⁰ no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.

² Who says of the Lord, He is my safe place and my tower of strength: he is my God, in whom is my hope.

³ He will take you out of the bird-net, and keep you safe from wasting disease.

⁴ You will be covered by his feathers; under his wings you will be safe: his good faith will be your salvation.

⁵ You will have no fear of the evil things of the night, or of the arrow in flight by day,

⁶ Or of the disease which takes men in the dark, or of the destruction which makes waste when the sun is high.

⁷ You will see a thousand falling by your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

⁸ Only with your eyes will you see the reward of the evil-doers.

⁹ Because you have said, I am in the hands of the Lord, the Most High is my safe resting-place;

¹⁰ No evil will come on you, and no disease will come near your tent.

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

³ Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the destructive pestilence.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

² It is good to give praise to the Lord: and to sing to thy name, O most High.

³ To shew forth thy mercy in the morning, and thy truth in the night:

⁴ Upon an instrument of ten strings, upon the psaltery: with a canticle upon the harp.

⁵ For thou hast given me, O Lord, a delight in thy doings: and in the works of thy hands I shall rejoice.

⁶ O Lord, how great are thy works! thy thoughts are exceeding deep.

⁷ The senseless man shall not know: nor will the fool understand these things.

⁸ When the wicked shall spring up as grass: and all the workers of iniquity shall appear: That they may perish for ever and ever:

⁹ But thou, O Lord, art most high for evermore.

¹⁰ For behold thy enemies, O Lord, for behold thy enemies shall perish: and all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.

² This is what I say about the Lord: “He is the one who defends and protects me. He is my God, and I trust in him.”

³ For he will save you from hidden traps and deadly diseases.

⁴ He will hide you under his feathers, and shelter you with his wings. His trustworthiness shields and protects you.

⁵ You will not be afraid of terror at night or an arrow that flies in the day,

⁶ or disease that attacks at night, or catastrophe that falls at noon.

⁷ A thousand may fall beside you, ten thousand die at your right hand, but you won't be harmed.

⁸ You only have to open your eyes and you will see how the wicked are repaid.

⁹ Because you have made the Lord your protection, and the Most High your home,

¹⁰ nothing evil will happen to you; no plague will come near where you live.

² I will say vnto the Lord, O mine hope, and my fortresse: he is my God, in him will I trust.

³ Surely he will deliuer thee from the snare of the hunter, and from the noysome pestilence.

⁴ Hee will couer thee vnder his winges, and thou shalt be sure vnder his feathers: his trueth shall be thy shielde and buckler.

⁵ Thou shalt not be afraide of the feare of the night, nor of the arrowe that flyeth by day:

⁶ Nor of the pestilence that walketh in the darkenesse: nor of the plague that destroyeth at noone day.

⁷ A thousand shall fall at thy side, and tenne thousand at thy right hand, but it shall not come neere thee.

⁸ Doubtlesse with thine eyes shalt thou beholde and see the reward of the wicked.

⁹ For thou hast said, The Lord is mine hope: thou hast set the most High for thy refuge.

¹⁰ There shall none euill come vnto thee, neither shall any plague come neere thy tabernacle.

² I will say of the LORD, who is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust,

³ That He will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.

⁴ He will cover thee with His pinions, and under His wings shalt thou take refuge; His truth is a shield and a buckler.

⁵ Thou shalt not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flieth by day;

⁶ Of the pestilence that walketh in darkness, nor of the destruction that wasteth at noonday.

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

⁸ Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold, and see the recompense of the wicked.

⁹ For thou hast made the LORD who is my refuge, even the Most High, thy habitation.

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

² I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: My God; in him will I trust.

³ Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the noisome pestilence.

⁴ He shall cover thee with his feathers, And under his wings shalt thou trust: His truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

⁵ Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; Nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

⁶ 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; But it shall not come nigh thee.

⁸ Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold And see the reward of the wicked.

⁹ Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, Even the most High, thy habitation;

¹⁰ There shall no evil befall thee, Neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

² I will say of the Lord, who is my refuge and my stronghold, my God, in whom I ever trust,

³ That he will surely deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the pestilence of destruction.

⁴ With his pinions will he cover thee, and under his wings shalt thou find shelter: shield and buckler is his truth.

⁵ Thou shalt not be afraid of the terror of the night; nor of the arrow that flieth by day;

⁶ Nor of the pestilence that stalketh in darkness; nor of the deadly disease that wasteth at noonday.

⁷ There shall fall at thy side a thousand, and ten thousand at thy right hand; unto thee however shall it not come nigh.

⁸ Only with thy eyes shalt thou behold it, and see the recompense of the wicked.

⁹ Because thou hast said, The Lord is my protection, the Most High hast thou made thy refuge:

¹⁰ No evil shall befall thee, nor shall any plague come nigh unto thy tent.

² It is a good thing to give thanks to the Lord, And to sing praises to thy name, O thou Most High;

³ To proclaim thy mercy in the morning, And thy truth by night,

⁴ On a psaltery of ten strings, with a song on the harp.

⁵ For thou, O Lord, hast made me glad with thy work: And in the operations of thy hands will I exult.

⁶ How have thy works been magnified, O Lord! Thy thoughts are very deep.

⁷ A foolish man will not know, And a senseless man will not understand this.

⁸ When the sinners spring up as the grass, And all the workers of iniquity have watched; It is that they may be utterly destroyed forever.

⁹ But thou, O Lord, art most high forever.

¹⁰ For, behold, thine enemies shall perish; And all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.

² I say to the LORD, Thou art my refuge and my fortress; My God, in whom I trust.

³ Surely he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the wasting pestilence;

⁴ He will cover thee with his feathers, And under his wings shalt thou find refuge; His faithfulness shall be thy shield and buckler.

⁵ Thou shalt not be afraid of the terror of the night, Nor of the arrow that flieth by day;

⁶ Nor of the pestilence that walketh in darkness, Nor of the plague that destroyeth at noonday.

⁷ A thousand shall fall by thy side, And ten thousand at thy right hand; But thee it shall not touch.

⁸ Thou shalt only behold with thine eyes, And see the recompense of the wicked.

⁹ Because thou hast made the LORD thy refuge, And the Most High thy habitation,

¹⁰ No evil shall befall thee, Nor any plague come near thy dwelling.

² can say to the Lord, “My refuge, my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”

³ For he saves you from fowler's snare, from deadly plague,

⁴ he shelters you with his pinions, and under his wings you can hide. His truth will be a shield and buckler.

⁵ You need not fear the terror of night, nor the arrow that flies by day,

⁶ nor the plague that stalks in darkness, nor the pestilence raging at noon.

⁷ A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand: but it will not draw near to you.

⁸ You will only look on with your eyes, and see how the wicked are punished.

⁹ You have made the Lord your refuge, you have made the Most High your defence.

¹⁰ You will never be met by misfortune, no plague will come near your tent,

² can say to the Lord, “My refuge, my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”

³ For he saves you from fowler's snare, from deadly plague,

⁴ he shelters you with his pinions, and under his wings you can hide. His truth will be a shield and buckler.

⁵ You need not fear the terror of night, nor the arrow that flies by day,

⁶ nor the plague that stalks in darkness, nor the pestilence raging at noon.

⁷ A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand: but it will not draw near to you.

⁸ You will only look on with your eyes, and see how the wicked are punished.

⁹ You have made the Lord your refuge, you have made the Most High your defence.

¹⁰ You will never be met by misfortune, no plague will come near your tent,

² I will say of Adonai , “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”

³ For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.

⁴ He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

⁵ You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day;

⁶ nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.

⁷ A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

⁸ You will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked.

⁹ Because you have made Adonai your refuge, and haElyon the Most High your dwelling place,

¹⁰ no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.

² I will say of Yahweh, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”

³ For he will rescue you from the snare of the hunter and from the deadly plague.

⁴ He will cover you with his wings, and under his wings you will find refuge. His trustworthiness is a shield and protection.

⁵ You will not be afraid of terror in the night, or of the arrow that flies by day,

⁶ or of the plague that roams around in the darkness, or of the disease that comes at noontime.

⁷ A thousand may fall at your side and ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not reach you.

⁸ You will only observe and see the punishment of the wicked.

⁹ For Yahweh is my refuge! Make the Most High your refuge also.

¹⁰ No evil will overtake you; no affliction will come near your home.

² I will say of Yahweh, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”

³ For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.

⁴ He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

⁵ You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day,

⁶ nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.

⁷ A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

⁸ You will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked.

⁹ Because you have made Yahweh your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,

¹⁰ no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.

² I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”

³ For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.

⁴ He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

⁵ You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day,

⁶ nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.

⁷ A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

⁸ You will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked.

⁹ Because you have made the LORD your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,

¹⁰ no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.

² I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

³ Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.

⁴ He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

⁵ Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

⁶ Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noon-day.

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

⁸ Only with thy eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.

⁹ Because thou hast made the LORD who is my refuge, even the Most High, thy habitation;

¹⁰ There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

² I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”

³ For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.

⁴ He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

⁵ You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day,

⁶ nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.

⁷ A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

⁸ You will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked.

⁹ Because you have made the LORD your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,

¹⁰ no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.

² I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”

³ For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.

⁴ He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

⁵ You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day,

⁶ nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.

⁷ A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

⁸ You will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked.

⁹ Because you have made the LORD your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,

¹⁰ no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.

² He shall say to the Lord, Thou art mine up-taker, and my refuge; my God, I shall hope in him.

³ For he delivered me from the snare of hunters; and from a sharp word.

⁴ With his shoulders he shall make shadow to thee; and thou shalt have hope under his feathers. His truth shall encompass thee with a shield;

⁵ thou shalt not dread of the night’s dread. Of an arrow flying in the day,

⁶ of a goblin going in darknesses; of assailing, and of a midday fiend.

⁷ A thousand shall fall down from thy side, and ten thousand from thy right side; forsooth it shall not nigh to thee.

⁸ Nevertheless thou shalt behold with thine eyes; and thou shalt see the yielding of sinners.

⁹ For thou, Lord, art mine hope; thou hast set thine help to be the alder Highest.

¹⁰ Evil shall not come to thee; and a scourge shall not come nigh to thy tabernacle.

² He shall say to the Lord, Thou art mine up-taker, and my refuge; my God, I shall hope in him. (He shall say to the Lord, Thou art my defender, and my refuge; my God, I trust in thee.)

³ For he delivered me from the snare of hunters; and from a sharp word. (For he shall save me from the hunter’s snare; and from a sharp word.)

⁴ With his shoulders he shall make shadow to thee; and thou shalt have hope under his feathers. His truth shall (en)compass thee with a shield; (With his feathers he shall make a shadow for thee; and thou shalt have hope under his wings. His faithfulness shall surround thee like a shield.)

⁵ thou shalt not dread of the night’s dread. Of an arrow flying in the day, (Thou shalt not fear the terror in the night; nor an arrow flying in the day.)

⁶ of a goblin going in darknesses; of assailing, and of a midday fiend. (Nor the pestilence going in darkness; nor the assailing of the plague at midday.)

⁷ A thousand shall fall down from thy side, and ten thousand from thy right side; forsooth it shall not nigh to thee. (A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right side; but it shall not come even close to thee.)

⁸ Nevertheless thou shalt behold with thine eyes; and thou shalt see the yielding of sinners. (Nevertheless thou shalt see with thine eyes; yea, thou shalt see the punishment of the sinners.)

⁹ For thou, Lord, art mine hope; thou hast set thine help (to be the) alder-Highest. (For thou hast made the Lord to be thy hope; yea, the Most High to be thy help.)

¹⁰ Evil shall not come to thee; and a scourge shall not (come) nigh to thy tabernacle.

² He is saying of Jehovah, 'My refuge, and my bulwark, my God, I trust in Him,'

³ For He delivereth thee from the snare of a fowler, From a calamitous pestilence.

⁴ With His pinion He covereth thee over, And under His wings thou dost trust, A shield and buckler is His truth.

⁵ Thou art not afraid of fear by night, Of arrow that flieth by day,

⁶ Of pestilence in thick darkness that walketh, Of destruction that destroyeth at noon,

⁷ There fall at thy side a thousand, And a myriad at thy right hand, Unto thee it cometh not nigh.

⁸ But with thine eyes thou lookest, And the reward of the wicked thou seest,

⁹ (For Thou, O Jehovah, art my refuge,) The Most High thou madest thy habitation.

¹⁰ Evil happeneth not unto thee, And a plague cometh not near thy tent,