Psalm 91:3

You Are My Refuge and My Fortress · Psalm 91:1–16
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Translations

Modern
Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague.
Traditional
Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
Literal
Surely He will snatch you from the snare of the trapper, from the plague of calamity.
Latin
Quoniam ipse liberavit me de laqueo venantium, et a verbo aspero.

Original

Hebrew
English
Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague.

Notes

God protects the godly from deadly disease and even a destructive word.

The psalmist invites the godly to trust in the Lord and find protection in him.

This wisdom psalm expresses confidence in the Almighty God, who provides a shelter for those who take refuge in him. They receive redemption, life, and glory from the Lord, who loves and cares for those who seek him.

Glossary

David Desert Fowler Hunting Music Partridge Pestilence Psalms, Book of

Topics

Blessing: Temporal, from God God: Preserver Protection is Granted to Saints in all Dangers Righteous: Promises To, Expressed or Implied Sickness: God: Preserves Saints in Time of Snare of the Devices of Evil People to Deceive the Righteous Testimony: Religious, Exemplified The Devil: Compared to a Fowler The Providence of God is Exercised in Delivering Saints