Psalms23
English Standard Version
1A of . The Lord is my ; I shall .
2He makes me in . He me .
3He my . He me in of his sake.
4 though I through the of the , I will , you are me; your and your , they me.
5You a me in the of my ; you my with ; my .
6 and shall me the of my , and I shall in the of the Lord .
Cross References
Psalms 23Christ fulfills the shepherd role by laying down His life for the sheep.
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Jehovah's tender care in feeding and leading his flock, accommodating their weaknesses.
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God Himself promises to feed His flock and cause them to lie down in safety.
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Establishes the Hebrew idiomatic meaning of the terrifying 'shadow of death'.
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The messianic/royal use of the 'oil of gladness' to anoint the head.
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Being anointed with fresh, aromatic oil as a sign of divine favor.
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Anointing the head with oil during times of joy, feasting, or daily duty.
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Jacob recognizes God as the Shepherd who fed him all his life long.
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Parallel imagery of being sore broken in the place of dragons and covered with death's shadow.
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God led Israel safely through a desert land of drought and of the shadow of death.
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