Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,
I fear no evil, for You are with me;
Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.
5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies;
You have anointed my head with oil;
My cup overflows.
6 Surely goodness and lovingkindness will follow me all the days of my life,
And I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.

Cross References

Psalm 16:5

The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and my cup;
You support my lot.

Psalm 92:10

But You have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox;
I have been anointed with fresh oil.

Psalm 45:7

You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness;
Therefore God, Your God, has anointed You
With the oil of joy above Your fellows.

John 6:53-56

So 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 have no life in yourselves.

Job 36:16

“Then indeed, He enticed you from the mouth of distress,
Instead of it, a broad place with no constraint;
And that which was set on your table was full of fatness.

Psalm 22:26

The afflicted will eat and be satisfied;
Those who seek Him will praise the Lord.
Let your heart live forever!

Psalm 22:29

All the prosperous of the earth will eat and worship,
All those who go down to the dust will bow before Him,
Even he who cannot keep his soul alive.

Psalm 31:19-20

How great is Your goodness,
Which You have stored up for those who fear You,
Which You have wrought for those who take refuge in You,
Before the sons of men!

Psalm 78:19

Then they spoke against God;
They said, “Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?

Psalm 104:15

And wine which makes man’s heart glad,
So that he may make his face glisten with oil,
And food which sustains man’s heart.

Psalm 116:13

I shall lift up the cup of salvation
And call upon the name of the Lord.

Isaiah 25:6

The Lord of hosts will prepare a lavish banquet for all peoples on this mountain;
A banquet of aged wine, choice pieces with marrow,
And refined, aged wine.

Amos 6:6

Who drink wine from sacrificial bowls
While they anoint themselves with the finest of oils,
Yet they have not grieved over the ruin of Joseph.

Matthew 6:17

But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face

Luke 7:46

You did not anoint My head with oil, but she anointed My feet with perfume.

John 10:9-10

I am the door; if anyone enters through Me, he will be saved, and will go in and out and find pasture.

John 16:22

Therefore you too have grief now; but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

1 Corinthians 10:16

Is not the cup of blessing which we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread which we break a sharing in the body of Christ?

2 Corinthians 1:21

Now He who establishes us with you in Christ and anointed us is God,

Ephesians 3:20

Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us,

1 John 2:20

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

1 John 2:27

As for you, the anointing which you received from Him abides in you, and you have no need for anyone to 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 abide in Him.

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