Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha LXX
New International Version NIV
1 The Lord tends me as a shepherd, and I shall want nothing.
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The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing.
2 In a place of green grass, there he has made me dwell: he has nourished me by the water of rest.
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He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters,
3 He has restored my soul: he has guided me into the paths of righteousness, for his name’s sake.
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he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake.
4 Yea, even if I should walk in the midst of the shadow of death, I will not be afraid of evils: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff, these have comforted me.
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Even though I walk through the darkest valley,I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
5 Thou has prepared a table before me in presence of them that afflict me: thou hast thoroughly anointed my head with oil; and thy cup cheers me like the best wine.
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You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
6 Thy mercy also shall follow me all the days of my life: and my dwelling shall be in the house of the Lord for a very long time.
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Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.
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