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You Are My Refuge and My Fortress

Psalms 91:6

In 11 translations

BSB
nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the calamity that destroys at noon.
KJV
Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
WEB
nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.
ASV
For the pestilence that walketh in darkness, Nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
LSV
Of pestilence that walks in thick darkness, || Of destruction that destroys at noon,
YLT
Of pestilence in thick darkness that walketh, Of destruction that destroyeth at noon,
DBY
For the pestilence that walketh in darkness, for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
DRC90:6
Of the arrow that flieth in the day, of the business that walketh about in the dark: of invasion, or of the noonday devil.
GNV
Nor of the pestilence that walketh in the darkenesse: nor of the plague that destroyeth at noone day.
JPS
Of the pestilence that walketh in darkness, nor of the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
LXXE90:6
nor of the evil thing that walks in darkness; nor of calamity, and the evil spirit at noon-day.See ver 3.

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Original-language editions

WLC
מִ֭דֶּבֶר בָּאֹ֣פֶל יַהֲלֹ֑ךְ מִ֝קֶּ֗טֶב יָשׁ֥וּד צָהֳרָֽיִם׃
LXX-Br90:6
ἀπὸ πράγματος διαπορευομένου ἐν σκότει, ἀπὸ συμπτώματος καὶ δαιμονίου μεσημβρινοῦ.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 121:5–6The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is the shade on your right hand. The sun will not strike you by day, nor the moon by night.
  • Numbers 16:48He stood between the living and the dead, and the plague was halted.
  • Matthew 24:6–7You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come. Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be…
  • Exodus 12:29–30Now at midnight the LORD struck down every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on his throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner in the dungeon, as well as all the firstborn among…
  • 2 Kings 19:35And that very night the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!
  • 1 Corinthians 10:3–10They all ate the same spiritual food and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ. Nevertheless, God was not pleased with most of them, for…
  • 2 Samuel 24:15So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel from that morning until the appointed time, and seventy thousand of the people from Dan to Beersheba died.

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

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