Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Psalms
Chapter 23  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 23:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:1 JFB -> Commentary on 23:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:1 TOD -> Commentary on 23:1 TSK -> Commentary on 23:1 TSK -> Entry for 23:1 WEN -> Notes on 23:1 NTB -> David; Faith; God (continued); Jesus, The Christ (continued); Praise; Psalms; Readings, Select; Shepherd; Testimony TTT -> Christ, the Shepherd EBD -> Sheep; Shepherd TV -> Devotional using 23:1 TV -> Devotional using 23:1 TV -> Devotional using 23:1 TV -> Devotional using 23:1 TV -> Devotional using 23:1 23:1 - [In Context] The Lord is my shepherd. I will always have everything I need. F91
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 23:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:2 JFB -> Commentary on 23:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:2 TOD -> Commentary on 23:2 TSK -> Commentary on 23:2 TSK -> Entry for 23:2 WEN -> Notes on 23:2 NTB -> Faith; God (continued); Jesus, The Christ (continued); Shepherd; Testimony TTT -> Christ, the Shepherd; Sheep; Shepherds; Water EBD -> Sheep SBD -> Shepherd TV -> Devotional using 23:2 TV -> Devotional using 23:2 TV -> Devotional using 23:2 TV -> Devotional using 23:2 TV -> Devotional using 23:2 TV -> Devotional using 23:2 TV -> Devotional using 23:2 TV -> Devotional using 23:2 23:2 - [In Context] He lets me lie down in green pastures. He leads me by calm pools of water.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 23:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:3 JFB -> Commentary on 23:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:3 TOD -> Commentary on 23:3 TSK -> Commentary on 23:3 TSK -> Entry for 23:3 WEN -> Notes on 23:3 NTB -> Faith; God (continued); Jesus, The Christ (continued); Testimony TTT -> Christ, the Shepherd; Righteousness TV -> Devotional using 23:3 TV -> Devotional using 23:3 TV -> Devotional using 23:3 TV -> Devotional using 23:3 TV -> Devotional using 23:3 TV -> Devotional using 23:3 TV -> Devotional using 23:3 TV -> Devotional using 23:3 23:3 - [In Context] He gives new strength to my soul for the good of his name. He leads me on paths of goodness, F92 to show he is truly good.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 23:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:4 JFB -> Commentary on 23:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:4 TOD -> Commentary on 23:4 TSK -> Commentary on 23:4 TSK -> Entry for 23:4 WEN -> Notes on 23:4 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Assurance; Death; Faith; God (continued); Testimony TTT -> Affliction, Consolation under; Assurance; Death of Saints, The; Paschal Lamb, Typical Nature of; Protection; Shepherds; Trust; Valleys SBD -> Shepherd SPG -> Devotional using 23:4 TV -> Devotional using 23:4 TV -> Devotional using 23:4 TV -> Devotional using 23:4 23:4 - [In Context] Even if I walk through a valley as dark as the grave, F93 I will not be afraid of any danger. Why? Because you are with me, Lord. Your rod and staff F94 comfort me.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 23:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:5 JFB -> Commentary on 23:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:5 TOD -> Commentary on 23:5 TSK -> Commentary on 23:5 TSK -> Entry for 23:5 WEN -> Notes on 23:5 NTB -> Cup; Faith; Food; God (continued); Oil; Testimony TTT -> Anointing; Entertainments; Head; Oil EBD -> Banquet; Hair; Oil SBD -> Anointing; Meals TV -> Devotional using 23:5 TV -> Devotional using 23:5 TV -> Devotional using 23:5 23:5 - [In Context] Lord, you prepared my table in front of my enemies. You poured oil on my head. F95 My cup is full and spilling over.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 23:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 23:6 JFB -> Commentary on 23:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 23:6 TOD -> Commentary on 23:6 TSK -> Commentary on 23:6 TSK -> Entry for 23:6 NTB -> Church; Faith; God (continued); Heaven; House; Immortality; Righteous; Testimony TTT -> Access to God; Goodness of God, The SBD -> Hair TV -> Devotional using 23:6 TV -> Devotional using 23:6 TV -> Devotional using 23:6 23:6 - [In Context] Goodness and mercy will be with me the rest of my life. And I will sit in the Lord's temple for a long, long time. F96
FOOTNOTES: F91: they are ready to attack   Or, "They decided to lie on the ground." F92: Lord, get up   The people said this when they lifted the Box of the Agreement and took it into battle with them. This showed that God was with them. See Num. 10:35,36. F93: you, Lord   Literally, "your likeness." F94: Psalm 18   This song is also found in 2 Sam. 22. F95: director   Or, "performer." F96: wrote   Or, "spoke."

Abbreviations Legend: GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; TOD - Treasury of David; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; SPG - Spurgeon's Morning & Evening; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.