Psalm 23 Parallel Bible (Holman Bible)

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¹ A Davidic psalm.The Lord is my shepherd;^(A)there is nothing I lack.^(B)

¹ {A Psalm of David.} The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

¹ A Psalm of David.The Lord is my ^(A)shepherd,I ^(a)shall ^(B)not want.

¹ The LORD is the one who is shepherding me; I lack nothing.

¹ The Lord is my Shepherd [to feed, to guide and to shield me],^(A)I shall not want.

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² He lets me lie down in green pastures;^(C)He leads me beside quiet waters.^(D)

² He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.

² He makes me lie down in ^(C)green pastures;He ^(D)leads me beside ^(b)^(E)quiet waters.

² He causes me to lie down in pastures of green grass; he guides me beside quiet waters.

² He lets me lie down in green pastures;He leads me beside the still and quiet waters.^(B)

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³ He renews my life;He leads me along the right paths^(a)for His name’s sake.^(E)

³ He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

³ He ^(F)restores my soul;He ^(G)guides me in the ^(c)^(H)paths of righteousnessFor His name’s sake.

³ He revives my life; he leads me in pathways that are righteous for the sake of his name.

³ He refreshes and restores my soul (life);He leads me in the paths of righteousnessfor His name’s sake.

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⁴ Even when I go through the darkest valley,^(b)I fear no danger,for You are with me;^(F)Your rod and Your staff^(c)—they comfort me.^(G)

⁴ 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.

⁴ Even though I ^(I)walk through the ^(d)valley of the shadow of death,I ^(J)fear no ^(e)evil, for ^(K)You are with me;Your ^(L)rod and Your staff, they comfort me.

⁴ Even when I walk through a valley of deep darkness, I will not be afraid because you are with me. Your rod and your staff they comfort me.

⁴ Even though I walk through the [sunless] ^(a)valley of the shadow of death,I fear no evil, for You are with me;Your rod [to protect] and Your staff [to guide], they comfort and console me.

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⁵ You prepare a table before mein the presence of my enemies;You anoint my head with oil;^(H)my cup overflows.^(I)

⁵ Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

⁵ You ^(M)prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies;You ^(f)have ^(N)anointed my head with oil;My ^(O)cup overflows.

⁵ You prepare a table before me, even in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

⁵ You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies.You have anointed and refreshed my head with ^(b)oil;My cup overflows.

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⁶ Only goodness and faithful love will pursue meall the days of my life,^(J)and I will dwell in^(d) the house of the Lordas long as I live.^(e)^(K)

⁶ 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.

⁶ ^(g)Surely ^(P)goodness and lovingkindness will follow me all the days of my life,And I will ^(h)^(Q)dwell in the house of the Lord ⁽ⁱ⁾forever.

⁶ Truly, goodness and gracious love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will remain in the LORD's Temple forever. A Davidic Psalm.

⁶ Surely goodness and mercy and unfailing love shall follow me all the days of my life,And I shall dwell forever [throughout all my days] in the house and in the presence of the Lord.

Psalm 23

The Good Shepherd