Psalms 91:3

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“Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague.”

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BSBPD

“Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“For He delivereth thee from the snare of a fowler, From a calamitous pestilence.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 91:3 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 14:37those men who had brought out the bad report about the land—were struck down by a plague before the LORD.
  2. Numbers 16:46Moses said to Aaron, “Take your censer, place fire from the altar in it, and add incense. Go quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, because wrath has come out from the LORD; the plague has begun.”
  3. 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.
  4. 1 Kings 8:37When famine or plague comes upon the land, or blight or mildew or locusts or grasshoppers, or when their enemy besieges them in their cities, whatever plague or sickness may come,
  5. Job 5:10He gives rain to the earth and sends water upon the fields.
  6. Psalms 68:21Surely God will crush the heads of His enemies, the hairy crowns of those who persist in guilty ways.
  7. Psalms 91:6nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the calamity that destroys at noon.
  8. Psalms 124:7We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowler; the net is torn, and we have slipped away.
  9. Psalms 141:9Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, and from the lures of evildoers.
  10. Proverbs 6:5Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
  11. Proverbs 7:23until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare— not knowing it will cost him his life.
  12. Ecclesiastes 9:12For surely no man knows his time: Like fish caught in a cruel net or birds trapped in a snare, so men are ensnared in an evil time that suddenly falls upon them.
  13. Hosea 9:8The prophet is Ephraim’s watchman, along with my God, yet the snare of the fowler lies on all his paths. Hostility is in the house of his God!
  14. Amos 3:5Does a bird land in a snare where no bait has been set? Does a trap spring from the ground when it has nothing to catch?
  15. 1 Timothy 6:9Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.
  16. 2 Timothy 2:26Then they will come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, who has taken them captive to his will.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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