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The Lord Is My Shepherd

23A Psalm of David.

1The Lord is my dshepherd; I shall not ewant.

2He makes me lie down in green fpastures.

He leads me beside still waters.1

3He grestores my soul.

He hleads me in ipaths of righteousness2

for his jname’s sake.

4Even though I kwalk through the valley of lthe shadow of death,3

I will mfear no evil,

for nyou are with me;

your orod and your staff,

they comfort me.

Read in Logos
Psalm 23:1: The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.

Footnotes

  1. 1Hebrew beside waters of rest
  2. 2Or in right paths
  3. 3Or the valley of deep darkness

Cross references

  1. dPs. 78:52; 80:1; Isa. 40:11; Jer. 31:10; Ezek. 34:11, 12, 23; John 10:11; Heb. 13:20; 1 Pet. 2:25; 5:4
  2. ePs. 34:9, 10; [Matt. 6:33]
  3. fEzek. 34:14; John 10:9
  4. gPs. 19:7
  5. hPs. 5:8; 31:3; 139:10, 24; 143:10; Isa. 40:11; 49:10
  6. iProv. 4:11; 8:20
  7. jPs. 25:11; 31:3; 79:9; 109:21; Ezek. 20:9, 14
  8. kPs. 138:7
  9. lSee Job 3:5
  10. mPs. 3:6; 27:1, 3; 118:6
  11. nEx. 3:12; Isa. 43:2
  12. oMic. 7:14

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A psalm of David.

The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.

He makes me lie down in green pastures,

he leads me beside quiet waters,

he refreshes my soul.

He guides me along the right paths

for his name’s sake.

Even though I walk

through the darkest valley,

I will fear no evil,

for you are with me;

your rod and your staff,

they comfort me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A psalm of David.

The Lord is my shepherd;

I have what I need.

He lets me lie down in green pastures;

he leads me beside quiet waters.

He renews my life;

he leads me along the right paths

for his name’s sake.

Even when I go through the darkest valley,

I fear no danger,

for you are with me;

your rod and your staff—they comfort me.

NLTNew Living Translation

A psalm of David.

The Lord is my shepherd;

I have all that I need.

He lets me rest in green meadows;

he leads me beside peaceful streams.

He renews my strength.

He guides me along right paths,

bringing honor to his name.

Even when I walk

through the darkest valley,

I will not be afraid,

for you are close beside me.

Your rod and your staff

protect and comfort me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A psalm of David.

Yahweh is my shepherd;

I will not lack for anything.

In grassy pastures he makes me lie down;

by quiet waters he leads me.

He restores my life.

He leads me in correct paths

for the sake of his name.

Even when I walk in a dark valley, I fear no evil

because you are with me.

Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

KJV 1900King James Version

A Psalm of David.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:

He leadeth me beside the still waters.

He restoreth my soul:

He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.

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.