International Standard Version | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
1The one who lives in the shelter of the Most High, who rests in the shadow of the Almighty, | 1He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High Will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. |
2will say to the LORD, "You are my refuge, my fortress, and my God in whom I trust!" | 2I will say to the LORD, "My refuge and my fortress, My God, in whom I trust!" |
3He will surely deliver you from the hunter's snare and from the destructive plague. | 3For it is He who delivers you from the snare of the trapper And from the deadly pestilence. |
4With his feathers he will cover you, under his wings you will find safety. His truth is your shield and armor. | 4He will cover you with His pinions, And under His wings you may seek refuge; His faithfulness is a shield and bulwark. |
5You need not fear terror that stalks in the night, the arrow that flies in the day, | 5You will not be afraid of the terror by night, Or of the arrow that flies by day; |
6plague that strikes in the darkness, or calamity that destroys at noon. | 6Of the pestilence that stalks in darkness, Or of the destruction that lays waste at noon. |
7If a thousand fall at your side or ten thousand at your right hand, it will not overcome you. | 7A thousand may fall at your side And ten thousand at your right hand, But it shall not approach you. |
8Only observe it with your eyes, and you will see how the wicked are paid back. | 8You will only look on with your eyes And see the recompense of the wicked. |
9"LORD, you are my refuge!" Because you chose the Most High as your dwelling place, | 9For you have made the LORD, my refuge, Even the Most High, your dwelling place. |
10no evil will fall upon you, and no affliction will approach your tent, | 10No evil will befall you, Nor will any plague come near your tent. |
11for he will command his angels to protect you in all your ways. | 11For He will give His angels charge concerning you, To guard you in all your ways. |
12With their hands they will lift you up so you will not trip over a stone. | 12They will bear you up in their hands, That you do not strike your foot against a stone. |
13You will stomp on lions and snakes; you will trample young lions and serpents. | 13You will tread upon the lion and cobra, The young lion and the serpent you will trample down. |
14Because he has focused his love on me, I will deliver him. I will protect him because he knows my name. | 14"Because he has loved Me, therefore I will deliver him; I will set him securely on high, because he has known My name. |
15When he calls out to me, I will answer him. I will be with him in his distress. I will deliver him, and I will honor him. | 15"He will call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him. |
16I will satisfy him with long life; I will show him my deliverance. | 16"With a long life I will satisfy him And let him see My salvation." |
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