Psalms 23:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.”
Psalms 23:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 23:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Psalms 23:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.”
Psalms 23:2 — World English Bible
Psalms 23:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside still waters.”
Psalms 23:2 — American Standard Version
Psalms 23:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“In pastures of tender grass He causeth me to lie down, By quiet waters He doth lead me.”
Psalms 23:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 23:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; he leadeth me beside still waters.”
Psalms 23:2 — Darby Translation
Psalms 23:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He maketh me to rest in greene pasture, and leadeth me by the still waters.”
Psalms 23:2 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 23:2 in Context — Psalms 23
1 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
What Does Psalms 23:2 Mean?
Psalms 23:2 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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