Psalms 23:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.”

Psalms 23:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 23:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 23:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.”

Psalms 23:5 — World English Bible

Psalms 23:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: Thou hast anointed my head with oil; My cup runneth over.”

Psalms 23:5 — American Standard Version

Psalms 23:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thou arrangest before me a table, Over-against my adversaries, Thou hast anointed with oil my head, My cup is full!”

Psalms 23:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 23:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies; thou hast anointed my head with oil; my cup runneth over.”

Psalms 23:5 — Darby Translation

Psalms 23:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou doest prepare a table before me in the sight of mine aduersaries: thou doest anoynt mine head with oyle, and my cuppe runneth ouer.”

Psalms 23:5 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 23:5 in Context — Psalms 23

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.

5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.

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What Does Psalms 23:5 Mean?

Psalms 23:5 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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