Psalms 23
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Confidence in God's mercy and favour and care
Verse 1
WEB A Psalm by David. Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.
KJV A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
TSK my: ps 79:13, ps 80:1, isa 40:11, jer 23:3,4, eze 34:11,12,23,24, mic 5:2,4, joh 10:11,14,27-30, heb 13:20, 1pe 2:25, 1pe 5:4, re 7:17; I shall: ps 34:9,10, ps 84:11, mt 6:33, lu 12:30-32, ro 8:32, php 4:19, heb 13:5,6
Verse 2
WEB He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.
KJV He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
TSK maketh: isa 30:23, eze 34:13,14; leadeth: ps 46:4, isa 49:9,10, re 7:17, re 21:6, re 22:1,17; still waters: job 34:29, isa 8:6
Verse 3
WEB He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
KJV He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
TSK restoreth: ps 19:7, ps 51:10,12, ps 85:4-7, ps 119:176, job 33:30, jer 32:37-42, ho 14:4-9, mic 7:8,9,18,19, lu 22:31,32, re 3:19; leadeth: ps 5:8, ps 34:3, ps 143:8-10, pr 8:20, isa 42:16, jer 31:8; for his: ps 79:9, eze 20:14, eph 1:6
Verse 4
WEB Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
KJV Yea, 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.
TSK through: ps 44:19, job 3:5, job 10:21,22, job 24:17, jer 2:6, lu 1:79; I will: ps 3:6, ps 27:1-4, ps 46:1-3, ps 118:6, ps 138:7, isa 41:10, 1co 15:55-57; for thou: ps 14:5, ps 46:11, isa 8:9,10, isa 43:1,2, zec 8:23, mt 1:23, mt 28:20, ac 18:9,10, 2ti 4:22; thy rod: ps 110:2, mic 7:14, zec 11:10,14
Verse 5
WEB You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.
KJV Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.
TSK preparest: ps 22:26,29, ps 31:19,20, ps 104:15, job 36:16, isa 25:6, joh 6:53-56, joh 10:9,10, joh 16:22; thou anointest: ps 45:7, ps 92:10, am 6:6, mt 6:17, 2co 1:21, 1jo 2:20,27; my cup: ps 16:5, ps 116:13, 1co 10:16, eph 3:20
Verse 6
WEB Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh’s house forever.
KJV Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
TSK goodness: ps 30:11,12, ps 36:7-10, ps 103:17, 2co 1:10, 2ti 4:18; and I: ps 16:11, ps 17:15, ps 73:24-26, 2co 5:1, php 1:23; for ever: ps 21:4