Psalms 23:4
Yes, though I go through the valley of deep shade, I will have no fear of evil; for you are with me, your rod and your support are my comfort.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
3He gives new life to my soul: he is my guide in the ways of righteousness because of his name.
5You make ready a table for me in front of my haters: you put oil on my head; my cup is overflowing.
Cross References
Job 3:5Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it.
Job 24:17For the middle of the night is as morning to them, they are not troubled by the fear of the dark.
Psalms 14:5Then were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the upright.
Psalms 44:19\44:18\Our hearts have not gone back, and our steps have not been turned out of your way;
Psalms 46:11\46:10\Be at peace in the knowledge that I am God: I will be lifted up among the nations, I will be honoured through all the earth.
Psalms 118:6The Lord is on my side; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 23:2-6
The Divine Shepherd. 1 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. 4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. 5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. 6 Surely… Read the whole commentary →