Add parallel Print Page Options

say to the Lord, “You are my refuge and my fortress,
    my God in whom I place my trust.”
He will rescue you from the snare of the fowler[a]
    and from virulent pestilence.
With his feathers he will shelter you,[b]
    and you will take refuge under his wings;
    his faithfulness serves as a protective shield.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 91:3 Snare of the fowler: a proverbial phrase for danger (see Ps 124:7; Prov 6:5; Hos 9:8).
  2. Psalm 91:4 With his feathers he will shelter you: traditional biblical image (see note on Ps 17:8).