Bible Commentaries
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 91
Introduction
| 1 | The state of the godly. |
| 3 | Their safety. |
| 9 | Their habitation. |
| 11 | Their servants. |
| 14 | Their friend; with the effects of them all. |
Verse 1
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
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- (Title
- &) This Psalm is supposed by some to have been composed by Moses on the same occasion as the preceding; but others think it was written by David, after his advice to his son Solomon.
- 1 Chronicles 28:1-21
- dwelleth
- 27:5, 31:20, 32:7, 52:8, 61:3,4, 90:1, Isaiah 8:14, Ezekiel 11:16, Hosea 14:5,6, 1 John 4:15,16
- abide
- Heb. lodge.
- 25:13; *marg:
- under
- 17:8, 36:7, 57:1, Judges 9:15, Song of Solomon 2:3, Isaiah 4:5,6, Lamentations 4:20
Verse 2
I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
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- I will
- 9, 18:2, 46:1, 71:3, 142:5, Deuteronomy 32:30,31, 33:27-29, Proverbs 18:10
- my God
- 43:4, 48:14, 67:6,7, Genesis 17:7, Deuteronomy 26:17-19, Jeremiah 31:1, Luke 20:38, Hebrews 11:16
- in him
- 62:5-8, Isaiah 12:2, 26:3,4
Verse 3
Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
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- snare
- 124:7, 141:9, Proverbs 7:23, Ecclesiastes 9:12, Hosea 9:8, Amos 3:5, 1 Timothy 6:9, 2 Timothy 2:26
- and from
- 6, Numbers 14:37,38, 16:46-48, 2 Samuel 24:15, Job 5:10-22
Verse 4
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
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- cover
- 17:8, 57:1, 61:4, Deuteronomy 32:11, Ruth 2:12, Matthew 23:37
- his truth
- 89:23,24, 138:2, Genesis 15:1, Isaiah 43:1,2, Mark 13:31, Titus 1:2, Hebrews 6:17,18
Verse 5
Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
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- Thou
- 3:6, 27:1-3, 46:2, 112:7, Job 5:19-27, Proverbs 28:1, Isaiah 43:2, Matthew 8:26, Hebrews 13:6
- terror
- 3:5, 2 Kings 7:6, Job 4:13-15, 24:14-16, Proverbs 3:23-25, Isaiah 21:4, Luke 12:20,39
- nor
- Job 6:4, Lamentations 3:12,13
Verse 6
Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
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- pestilence
- 121:5,6, Exodus 12:29,30, 2 Kings 19:35
- destruction
- Numbers 16:48, 2 Samuel 24:15, Matthew 24:6,7, 1 Corinthians 10:3-10
Verse 7
A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.
A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.
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- 32:6, Genesis 7:23, Exodus 12:12,13, Numbers 14:37,38, Joshua 14:10
Verse 8
Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.
Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.
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- Only
- 37:34, 58:10,11, 92:11, Proverbs 3:25,26, Malachi 1:5
- reward
- Isaiah 3:11, Hebrews 2:2
Verse 9
Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
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- Because
- 2, 142:4,5, 146:5,6
- most high
- 1, 71:3, 90:1
Verse 10
There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
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- There
- 121:7, Proverbs 12:21, Romans 8:25
- neither
- Deuteronomy 7:15, Job 5:24
Verse 11
For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
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- For
- 34:7, 71:3, 2 Kings 6:16,17, Matthew 4:6, Luke 4:10,11, Hebrews 1:14
- in all
- Proverbs 3:6, Isaiah 31:1, Jeremiah 2:18
Verse 12
They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
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- They
- Isaiah 46:3, 63:9
- lest
- 37:24, Job 5:23, Proverbs 3:23
Verse 13
Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
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- tread
- Judges 14:5,6, Job 5:23, 1 Samuel 17:37, Daniel 6:22, 2 Timothy 4:17
- adder
- or, asp.
- 58:4, Mark 16:18, Acts 28:3-6, Romans 3:13, 16:20
- the dragon
- Isaiah 27:1, Revelation 12:9, 20:1,2
Verse 14
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
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- set
- 9, 1 Chronicles 29:3, John 14:23, 16:27, Romans 8:28, James 1:12, 2:5
- I will set
- 59:1; *marg:; 89:16,17, Isaiah 33:16, Philippians 2:9-11
- known
- 9:10, John 17:3, Galatians 4:9
Verse 15
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
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- He shall
- 10:17, 18:3,4,15, Isaiah 58:9, 65:24, Jeremiah 29:12,13, 33:3, Romans 10:12,13, Hebrews 5:7
- I will be
- 23:4, 138:7, Isaiah 41:10, 43:1,2, Matthew 28:20, John 16:32, Acts 18:9,10, 2 Timothy 4:17
- deliver
- 37:40, 2 Corinthians 1:9,10
- honour
- 1 Samuel 2:30, John 5:44, 12:26,43, 1 Peter 1:21, 3:22, 5:4, Revelation 3:21
Verse 16
With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
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- With long life
- Heb. With length of days.
- 21:4, Genesis 25:8, Job 5:26, Proverbs 3:2,16, 22:4, Isaiah 65:20-22
- shew
- 16:11, 50:23, Isaiah 45:17, Luke 2:30, 3:6
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