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Psalm 91:9-12 KJV
Psalms · chapter 91 · verses 9–12
9Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation; 10There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling. 11For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. 12They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.Psalm 91:9-12 · King James Version
Psalm 91:9-12 in context
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.
9Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
10There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
11For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
12They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
13Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
14Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
Commentary
Cross references
- Psalms 71:3
- Psalms 90:1
- Psalms 91:1-2
- Psalms 142:4-5
- Psalms 146:5-6
- Proverbs 12:21
- Psalms 121:7
- Deuteronomy 7:15
- Romans 8:25
- Job 5:24
- Luke 4:10-11
- Psalms 34:7
Key words (Strong's)
- refugemachăçeha shelterH4268 →
- befallʼânâhto approachH579 →
- plaguenegaʻa blowH5061 →
- angelsmălʼâka messengerH4397 →
- chargetsâvâhto constitute, enjoinH6680 →
- handskaphthe hollow hand or palmH3709 →
- madesûwmto putH7760 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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Here are more promises to the same purport with those in the foregoing verses, and they are exceedingly great and precious, and sure to all the seed. I. The psalmist assures believers of divine protection, from his own experience; and that which he says is the word of God, and what we may rely upon. Observe, 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 9-16