| Berean Study Bible | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
| 1He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. | 1The one who lives under the protection of the Most High dwells in the shadow of the Almighty. |
| 2I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” | 2I will say to the LORD, "My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust." |
| 3Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague. | 3He Himself will deliver you from the hunter's net, from the destructive plague. |
| 4He will cover you with His feathers; under His wings you will find refuge; His faithfulness is a shield and rampart. | 4He will cover you with His feathers; you will take refuge under His wings. His faithfulness will be a protective shield. |
| 5You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day, | 5You will not fear the terror of the night, the arrow that flies by day, |
| 6nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the calamity that destroys at noon. | 6the plague that stalks in darkness, or the pestilence that ravages at noon. |
| 7Though a thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand, no harm will come near you. | 7Though a thousand fall at your side and ten thousand at your right hand, the pestilence will not reach you. |
| 8You will only see it with your eyes and witness the punishment of the wicked. | 8You will only see it with your eyes and witness the punishment of the wicked. |
| 9Because you have made the LORD your dwelling—my refuge, the Most High— | 9Because you have made the LORD--my refuge, the Most High--your dwelling place, |
| 10no evil will befall you, no plague will approach your tent. | 10no harm will come to you; no plague will come near your tent. |
| 11For He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways. | 11For He will give His angels orders concerning you, to protect you in all your ways. |
| 12They will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone. | 12They will support you with their hands so that you will not strike your foot against a stone. |
| 13You will tread on the lion and cobra; you will trample the young lion and serpent. | 13You will tread on the lion and the cobra; you will trample the young lion and the serpent. |
| 14“Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him. | 14Because he is lovingly devoted to Me, I will deliver him; I will protect him because he knows My name. |
| 15When he calls out to Me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him. | 15When he calls out to Me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will rescue him and give him honor. |
| 16With long life I will satisfy him and show him My salvation.” | 16I will satisfy him with a long life and show him My salvation. |
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