Psalm 23 23 Psalms Book 1 unfoldingWord® Literal Text The LORD Is My Shepherd (Ezekiel 34:11–24; John 10:1–21)
1 ULT A psalm of David Yahweh is my shepherd; I will lack nothing. BSB BSB: A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
2 ULT He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me to waters of rest. BSB BSB: He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters.
3 ULT He restores my soul. He leads me in right paths for the sake of his name. BSB BSB: He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name.
4 ULT Even though I walk through{ the} valley of deep darkness, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. BSB BSB: Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.
5 ULT You arrange a table before my face in front of my enemies; you have anointed my head with oil; my cup overflows. BSB BSB: You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
6 ULT Surely goodness and covenant faithfulness will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of Yahweh for length of days! BSB BSB: Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.
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