Psalms 23:3
「He restoreth my soul: He guideth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.」
Psalms 7:7
「And let the congregation of the peoples compass thee about; And over them return thou on high.」
Psalms 21:3
「For thou meetest him with the blessings of goodness: Thou settest a crown of fine gold on his head.」
Psalms 23:1-6
Psalms · Ch.23
Psalms 23:1-6 The Lord Is My Shepherd
Psalms 6:3
「My soul also is sore troubled: And thou, O Jehovah, how long?」
Psalms 28:2
「Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, When I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.」
Psalms 17:2
「Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; Let thine eyes look upon equity.」
Fool
A person who denies God in their heart, morally corrupt and committing abominable deeds, a key figure in wisdom literature.
Teaching
God's instruction and law, which the righteous delight in and meditate on day and night.
Wisdom
Divine wisdom; in Psalm 49, the psalmist declares he will speak wisdom, contrasting it with the futility of wealth and the brevity of life.
Blessed
Describes one who is truly happy and favored by God, the opening declaration of blessing in the Psalms.
Fear of the Lord
In Psalm 111:10, the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, highlighting reverence for God as the foundation of true wisdom and obedience.
Reverential awe and submission to God; the foundation of wisdom and source of blessing.
How do we understand 'surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life'?
Psalm 23:6 promises that goodness and mercy pursue us—an assurance of daily divine care.
How do green pastures and still waters reflect God's guidance?
Psalm 23:2 depicts the shepherd leading to rest—how does this relate to reliance on Torah in Jewish tradition?
What does it mean that the Lord is my shepherd?
Exploring the shepherd metaphor in Psalm 23 and its implications for God's care and guidance.
What is the spiritual significance of God preparing a table for me?
In Psalm 23:5, the table set in the presence of enemies symbolizes provision, victory, and divine favor.