Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

You prepare before me a table in the presence of my oppressors. You anoint my head with oil; my cup [is] overflowing.

New American Standard Bible

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies;
You have anointed my head with oil;
My cup overflows.

King James Version

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

Holman Bible

You prepare a table before me
in the presence of my enemies;
You anoint my head with oil;
my cup overflows.

International Standard Version

You prepare a table before me, even in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

A Conservative Version

Thou prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. Thou have anointed my head with oil. My cup runs over.

American Standard Version

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: Thou hast anointed my head with oil; My cup runneth over.

Amplified


You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies.
You have anointed and refreshed my head with oil;
My cup overflows.

Darby Translation

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies; thou hast anointed my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou wilt set in order a table before me in front of mine enemies: thou madest fat mine head with oil; my cup being satisfied with drink.

King James 2000

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies: you anoint my head with oil; my cup runs over.

Modern King James verseion

You prepare a table for me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup runs over.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou preparest a table before me against mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil, and fillest my cup full.

NET Bible

You prepare a feast before me in plain sight of my enemies. You refresh my head with oil; my cup is completely full.

New Heart English Bible

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou spreadest before me a table, in face of mine adversaries, Thou hast anointed, with oil, my head, My cup, hath run over.

Webster

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of my enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

World English Bible

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thou arrangest before me a table, Over-against my adversaries, Thou hast anointed with oil my head, My cup is full!

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Psalm 23:5

References

Images Psalm 23:5

Prayers for Psalm 23:5

Context Readings

The Good Shepherd

4 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 5 You prepare before me a table in the presence of my oppressors. You anoint my head with oil; my cup [is] overflowing. 6 Surely goodness and loyal love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will stay in the house of Yahweh {for a very long time}.

Cross References

Psalm 16:5

Yahweh [is] the portion [which is] my share and my cup. You hold my lot.

Psalm 92:10

But you have exalted my horn like [that of] a wild ox; you have anointed me with fresh oil.

Psalm 45:7

You love righteousness and hate wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you from among your companions [with] festive oil.

John 6:53-56

Then Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly I say to you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you do not have life in yourselves!

Job 36:16

And what's more, he allured you {out of distress} [into] a broad place, [where] in place of it [was] no constraint; and [what] was set on your table is full of fatness.

Psalm 22:26

[The] afflicted will eat and will be satisfied. Those who seek him will praise Yahweh. May your heart live forever.

Psalm 22:29

All [the] {healthy ones} of [the] earth will eat and worship. Before him all [of] those descending [into the] dust will kneel, even he [who] cannot keep his soul alive.

Psalm 31:19-20

How abundant [is] your goodness that you have stored up for [those who] fear you, that you perform for those who take refuge in you before [the] children of humankind.

Psalm 78:19

And they spoke against God. They said, "Is God able to prepare a table in the wilderness?

Psalm 104:15

and wine [that] makes glad [the] heart of man, so that [their] faces shine from oil, and bread [that] strengthens the heart of man.

Psalm 116:13

I will lift up [the] cup of salvation and proclaim the name of Yahweh.

Isaiah 25:6

And on this mountain Yahweh of hosts will make for all peoples a {rich feast}, a feast of aged wines, fat filled with marrow, filtered aged wine.

Amos 6:6

[Alas for those] who drink from sprinkling bowls of wine and anoint themselves with the best of olive oils and are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph.

Matthew 6:17

But [when] you are fasting, {put olive oil on your head} and wash your face

Luke 7:46

You did not anoint my head with olive oil, but she anointed my feet with perfumed oil.

John 10:9-10

I am the door. If anyone enters through me, he will be saved, and will come in and will go out and will find pasture.

John 16:22

So you also are experiencing sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy from you.

1 Corinthians 10:16

The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not a participation in the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not a participation in the body of Christ?

2 Corinthians 1:21

Now the one who establishes us together with you in Christ and who anoints us [is] God,

Ephesians 3:20

Now to the one who is able to do beyond all measure more than all that we ask or think, according to the power that is at work in us,

1 John 2:20

And you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all know.

1 John 2:27

And [as for] you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you do not have need that anyone teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all [things], and is true and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, you reside in him.

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