Psalms 91:12
They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
KJV
Et despexit oculus meus inimicos meos, et in insurgentibus in me malignantibus audiet auris mea.
Vulgate
καὶ ἐπεῖδεν ὁ ὀφθαλμός μου ἐν τοῖς ἐχθροῖς μου, καὶ ἐν τοῖς ἐπανισταμένοις ἐπ’ ἐμὲ πονηρευομένοις εἰσακούσεται τὸ οὖς μου.
LXX
They shall bear thee up in their hands, Lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
ASV
עַל כַּפַּ֥יִם יִשָּׂא֑וּ/נְ/ךָ פֶּן תִּגֹּ֖ף בָּ/אֶ֣בֶן רַגְלֶֽ/ךָ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶ֣בֶן
'bn
noun · 267×
ו
v
noun · 247×
יִּנָּ֥גֶף
yngp
verb · 48×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
כַּ֥ף
kp
noun · 191×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פֶּן
pn
conjunction · 132×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§336From infancy to death human life is surrounded by their watchful care and intercession.202 "Beside each believer stands an angel as protector and shepherd leading him to life."203 Already here on earth the Christian life shares by faith in the blessed company of angels and men united in God. II. THE VISIBLE WORLD
Cross-references
- Isa 46:3 — Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:
- Isa 63:9 — In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.
- Job 5:23 — For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
- Job 5:23 — For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
- Luke 4:11 — And in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
- Luke 4:11 — And in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
- Matt 4:6 — And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou
- Prov 3:23 — Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.
- Ps 34:20 — He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
- Ps 37:24 — Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
- Ps 37:24 — Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
- Ps 121:3 — He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.