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Psalms 23:2

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.

In Context

1A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:27And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and seventy palm-trees: and they encamped there by the waters.

Psalms 46:4There is a river, the streams of which shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.

Isaiah 30:23Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, with which thou shalt sow the ground; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures.

Ezekiel 34:13And I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the rivers, and in all the inhabited places of the country.

Revelation 7:17For the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will feed them, and will lead them to living fountains of waters: and God will wipe away all tears from their eyes.

Revelation 22:1And he showed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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