Psalms 91:1
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High, Under the shadow of the Almighty, will tarry,
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
In Context
2Saying of Yahweh—My refuge and my fortress, My God, in whom I will trust.
Cross References
Judges 9:15And the bramble said unto the trees, If, in truth, ye are about to anoint me to be king over you, come, take refuge in my shade,—but, if not, there shall come forth fire out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
Psalms 17:8Guard me, as the pupil of the eye,—Under the shadow of thy wings, wilt thou hide me:
Psalms 27:5For he will hide me in his pavilion, in the day of calamity,—He will conceal me, in the secrecy of his tent, Within a rock, will he set me on high.
Psalms 32:7Thou, art a hiding-place for me, From distress, wilt thou preserve me,—With shouts of deliverance, wilt thou compass me about. [Selah.]
Psalms 52:8But, I, am like a flourishing olive-tree, in the house of God, I have put confidence in the lovingkindness of God, for times age-abiding and beyond.
Psalms 61:3For thou hast been, A Refuge to me, A Tower of Strength, from the face of the foe.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 91:1
Some of the ancients were of opinion that Moses was the penman, not only of the foregoing psalm, which is expressly said to be his, but also of the eight that next follow it; but that cannot be, for Ps. xcv. is expressly said to be penned by David, and long after Moses, Heb. iv. 7 . It is probable that this psalm also was penned by David; it is a writ of protection for all true believers, not in the name of king David, or under his broad seal; he needed it himself, especially if the psalm was penned, as some… Read the whole commentary →