Psalm 91:6 KJV

Psalms · chapter 91 · verse 6

Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.Psalm 91:6 · King James Version

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Psalm 91:6 in context

4He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

5Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

6Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.

7A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.

8Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.

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Commentary

In these verses we have, I. A great truth laid down in general, That all those who live a life of communion with God are constantly safe under his protection, and may therefore preserve a holy serenity and security of mind at all times (Psa 91:1): He that dwells, that sits down, in the secret place of the Most High,…

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-8

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Key words (Strong's)

destructionqeṭebruinH6986 →
pestilencedebera pestilenceH1698 →
darknessʼôphelduskH652 →
walkethhâlakto walkH1980 →
wastethshûwdproperly, to swell upH7736 →

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