Psalms 91:3
For he hath delivered me from the snare of the hunters: and from the sharp word.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
In Context
2He shall say to the Lord: Thou art my protector, and my refuge: my God, in him will I trust.
4He will overshadow thee with his shoulders: and under his wings thou shalt trust.
Cross References
Numbers 16:46Moses said to Aaron: Take the censer, and putting fire in it from the altar, put incense upon it, and go quickly to the people to pray for them: for already wrath is gone out from the Lord, and the plague rageth.
1 Kings 8:37If a famine arise in the land, or a pestilence, or corrupt air, or blasting, or locust, or mildew, if their enemy afflict them besieging the gates, whatsoever plague, whatsoever infirmity,
Psalms 68:21Our God is the God of salvation: and of the Lord, of the Lord are the issues from death.
Proverbs 6:5Deliver thyself as a doe from the hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Ecclesiastes 9:12Man knoweth not his own end: but as fishes are taken with the hook, and as birds are caught with the snare, so men are taken in the evil time, when it shall suddenly come upon 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 →