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Psalm 91:12-14
New English Translation
Psalm 91:12-14
New English Translation
12 They will lift you up in their hands,
so you will not slip and fall on a stone.[a]
13 You will subdue[b] a lion and a snake;[c]
you will trample underfoot a young lion and a serpent.
14 The Lord says,[d]
“Because he is devoted to me, I will deliver him;
I will protect him[e] because he is loyal to me.[f]
Footnotes
- Psalm 91:12 tn Heb “so your foot will not strike a stone.”
- Psalm 91:13 tn Heb “walk upon.”
- Psalm 91:13 tn Or perhaps “cobra” (see Ps 58:4).
- Psalm 91:14 tn The words “the Lord says” are supplied in the translation to clarify that the words which follow are the Lord’s oracle of assurance.
- Psalm 91:14 tn Or “make him secure” (Heb “set him on high”).
- Psalm 91:14 tn Heb “because he knows my name” (see Ps 9:10).
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