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You Are My Refuge and My Fortress

Psalms 91:13

In 11 translations

BSB
You will tread on the lion and cobra; you will trample the young lion and serpent.
KJV
Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.adder: or, asp
WEB
You will tread on the lion and cobra. You will trample the young lion and the serpent underfoot.
ASV
Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: The young lion and the serpent shalt thou trample under foot.
LSV
You tread on lion and cobra, || You trample young lion and dragon.
YLT
On lion and asp thou treadest, Thou trampest young lion and dragon.
DBY
Thou shalt tread upon the lion and the adder; the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under foot.
DRC90:13
Thou shalt walk upon the asp and the basilisk: and thou shalt trample under foot the lion and the dragon.
GNV
Thou shalt walke vpon the lyon and aspe: the yong lyon and the dragon shalt thou treade vnder feete.
JPS
Thou shalt tread upon the lion and asp; the young lion and the serpent shalt thou trample under feet.
LXXE90:13
Thou shalt tread on the asp and basilisk: and thou shalt trample on the lion and dragon.

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Original-language editions

WLC
עַל־שַׁ֣חַל וָפֶ֣תֶן תִּדְרֹ֑ךְ תִּרְמֹ֖ס כְּפִ֣יר וְתַנִּֽין׃
LXX-Br90:13
Ἐπʼ ἀσπίδα καὶ βασιλίσκον ἐπιβήσῃ, καὶ καταπατήσεις λέοντα καὶ δράκοντα.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 10:19Behold, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will harm you.
  • Daniel 6:22My God sent His angel and shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, for I was found innocent in His sight, and I have done no wrong against you, O king.”
  • Mark 16:18they will pick up snakes with their hands, and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not harm them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will be made well.”
  • 1 Samuel 17:37David added, “The LORD, who delivered me from the claws of the lion and the bear, will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” “Go,” said Saul, “and may the LORD be with you.”
  • Romans 16:20The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
  • Judges 14:5–6Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and mother and came to the vineyards of Timnah. Suddenly a young lion came roaring at him, and the Spirit of the LORD came powerfully upon him, and he tore the lion apart…
  • 2 Timothy 4:17But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed, and all the Gentiles would hear it. So I was delivered from the mouth of the lion.
  • Acts 28:3–6Paul gathered a bundle of sticks, and as he laid them on the fire, a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself to his hand. When the islanders saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another,…
  • Revelation 20:1–2Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the Abyss, holding in his hand a great chain. He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
  • Isaiah 27:1In that day the LORD will take His sharp, great, and mighty sword, and bring judgment on Leviathan the fleeing serpent —Leviathan the coiling serpent—and He will slay the dragon of the sea.
  • Job 5:23For you will have a covenant with the stones of the field, and the wild animals will be at peace with you.
  • Psalms 58:4Their venom is like the venom of a snake, like a cobra that shuts its ears,
  • Romans 3:13“Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.” “The venom of vipers is on their lips.”
  • Revelation 12:9And the great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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  • 90:13 in some Bibles
  • 91:13 in most Bibles

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