He maketh me to rest in green pasture, and leadeth me by the still waters.

He [a]restoreth my soul, and leadeth me in the [b]paths of righteousness for his Name’s sake.

Yea, though I should walk through the valley of the [c]shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with me: thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 23:3 He comforteth or refresheth me.
  2. Psalm 23:3 Plain, or straight ways.
  3. Psalm 23:4 Though he were in danger of death, as the sheep that wandereth in the dark valley without his shepherd.

    He makes me lie down in green pastures,
he leads me beside quiet waters,(A)
    he refreshes my soul.(B)
He guides me(C) along the right paths(D)
    for his name’s sake.(E)
Even though I walk
    through the darkest valley,[a](F)
I will fear no evil,(G)
    for you are with me;(H)
your rod and your staff,
    they comfort me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 23:4 Or the valley of the shadow of death