Mazmur 91:7-13
Konteks91:7 Though a thousand may fall beside you,
and a multitude on your right side,
it 1 will not reach you.
91:8 Certainly you will see it with your very own eyes –
you will see the wicked paid back. 2
91:9 For you have taken refuge in the Lord,
my shelter, the sovereign One. 3
91:10 No harm will overtake 4 you;
no illness 5 will come near your home. 6
91:11 For he will order his angels 7
to protect you in all you do. 8
91:12 They will lift you up in their hands,
so you will not slip and fall on a stone. 9
91:13 You will subdue 10 a lion and a snake; 11
you will trample underfoot a young lion and a serpent.
[91:7] 1 tn Apparently the deadly disease mentioned in v. 6b is the understood subject here.
[91:8] 2 tn Heb “retribution on the wicked.”
[91:9] 3 tn Heb “for you, the
[91:10] 5 tn For this sense of the Hebrew term נגע see Ps 38:11.
[91:11] 7 tn Heb “for his angels he will command concerning you.”
[91:11] 8 tn Heb “in all your ways.”
[91:12] 9 tn Heb “so your foot will not strike a stone.”