Psalm 91:4 {90:4}
Good News Translation
He will cover you with his wings; you will be safe in his care; his faithfulness will protect and defend you.

New Revised Standard Version
he will cover you with his pinions, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness is a shield and buckler.

Contemporary English Version
He will spread his wings over you and keep you secure. His faithfulness is like a shield or a city wall.

New American Bible
He will shelter you with his pinions, and under his wings you may take refuge; his faithfulness is a protecting shield.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He will overshadow thee with his shoulders: and under his wings thou shalt trust.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He will overshadow thee with his shoulders: and under his wings thou shalt trust.

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Psalm 17:8 From them that resist thy right hand keep me, as the apple of thy eye. Protect me under the shadow of thy wings.

Psalm 57:1 Unto the end, destroy not, for David, for an inscription of a title, when he fled from Saul into the cave. [2] Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me: for my soul trusteth in thee. And in the shadow of thy wings will I hope, until iniquity pass away.

Psalm 61:4 In thy tabernacle I shall dwell for ever: I shall be protected under the covert of thy wings.

Deuteronomy 32:11 As the eagle enticing her young to fly, and hovering over them, he spread his wings, and hath taken him and carried him on his shoulders.

Ruth 2:12 The Lord render unto thee for thy work, and mayst thou receive a full reward of the Lord the God of Israel, to whom thou art come, and under whose wings thou art fled.

Matthew 23:37 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered together thy children, as the hen doth gather her chickens under her wings, and thou wouldst not?

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Psalm 89:23,24 And I will cut down his enemies before his face; and them that hate him I will put to flight. . . .

Psalm 138:2 I will worship towards thy holy temple, and I will give glory to thy name. For thy mercy, and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy holy name above all.

Genesis 15:1 Now when these things were done, the word of the Lord came to Abram by a vision, saying: Fear not, Abram, I am thy protector, and thy reward exceeding great.

Isaiah 43:1,2 And now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and formed thee, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed thee, and called thee by thy name: thou art mine. . . .

Mark 13:31 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my word shall not pass away.

Titus 1:2 Unto the hope of life everlasting, which God, who lieth not, hath promised before the times of the world:

Hebrews 6:17,18 Wherein God, meaning more abundantly to shew to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed an oath: . . .

Context
My Refuge and Fortress
3For he hath delivered me from the snare of the hunters: and from the sharp word. 4He will overshadow thee with his shoulders: and under his wings thou shalt trust.5His truth shall compass thee with a shield: thou shalt not be afraid of the terror of the night.…
Cross References
Exodus 33:22
And when my glory shall pass, I will set thee in a hole of the rock, and protect thee with my righthand till I pass:

Ruth 2:12
The Lord render unto thee for thy work, and mayst thou receive a full reward of the Lord the God of Israel, to whom thou art come, and under whose wings thou art fled.

Psalm 17:8
From them that resist thy right hand keep me, as the apple of thy eye. Protect me under the shadow of thy wings.

Psalm 18:30
As for my God, his way is undefiled: the words of the Lord are fire-tried: he is the protector of all that trust in him.

Psalm 35:2
Take hold of arms and shield: and rise up to help me.

Psalm 36:7
O how hast thou multiplied thy mercy, O God! But the children of men shall put their trust under the cover of thy wings.

Psalm 40:11
Withhold not thou, O Lord, thy tender mercies from me: thy mercy and thy truth have always upheld me.

Psalm 57:1
Unto the end, destroy not, for David, for an inscription of a title, when he fled from Saul into the cave. [2] Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me: for my soul trusteth in thee. And in the shadow of thy wings will I hope, until iniquity pass away.

Psalm 61:4
In thy tabernacle I shall dwell for ever: I shall be protected under the covert of thy wings.

Psalm 63:7
Because thou hast been my helper. And I will rejoice under the cover of thy wings:

Psalm 121:5
The Lord is thy keeper, the Lord is thy protection upon thy right hand.

Isaiah 26:20
Go, my people, enter into thy chambers, shut thy doors upon thee, hide thyself a little for a moment, until the indignation pass away.

Isaiah 31:5
As birds flying, so will the Lord of hosts protect Jerusalem, protecting and delivering, passing over and saving.

Isaiah 51:16
I have put my words in thy mouth, and have protected thee in the shadow of my hand, that thou mightest plant the heavens, and found the earth: and mightest say to Sion: Thou art my people.

Psalm 91:3
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