Psalms 91:6
Of the arrow that flieth in the day, of the business that walketh about in the dark: of invasion, or of the noonday devil.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
In Context
5His truth shall compass thee with a shield: thou shalt not be afraid of the terror of the night.
Cross References
Exodus 12:29And it came to pass at midnight, the Lord slew every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharao, who sat on his throne, unto the firstborn of the captive woman that was in the prison, and all the firstborn of cattle.
2 Samuel 24:15And the Lord sent a pestilence upon Israel, from the morning unto the time appointed, and there died of the people from Dan to Bersabee seventy thousand men.
Psalms 121:5Woe is me, that my sojourning is prolonged! I have dwelt with the inhabitants of cedar:
1 Corinthians 10:3And did all eat the same spiritual food,
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 →