Psalms 91:3
He will take you out of the bird-net, and keep you safe from wasting disease.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 16:46And Moses said to Aaron, Take your vessel and put in it fire from the altar, and sweet spices, and take it quickly into the meeting of the people, and make them free from sin: for wrath has gone out from the Lord, and the disease is starting.
1 Kings 8:37If there is no food in the land, or if there is disease, or if the fruits of the earth are damaged through heat or water, locust or worm; if their towns are shut in by their attackers; whatever trouble, whatever disease there may be:
Psalms 68:21\68:20\Our God is for us a God of salvation; his are the ways out of death.
Psalms 124:7Our soul has gone free like a bird out of the net of those who would take her: the net is broken, and we are free.
Proverbs 6:5Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.
Ecclesiastes 9:12Even man has no knowledge of his time; like fishes taken in an evil net, or like birds taken by deceit, are the sons of men taken in an evil time when it comes suddenly on them.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 91:2-9
The Security of Believers. 1 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. 2 I will say of the Lord , He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust. 3 Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence. 4 He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler. 5 Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by… Read the whole commentary →