| 1. He who dwells in the covert of the Most High will lodge in the shadow of the Almighty. |
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א. |
| 2. I shall say of the Lord [that He is] my shelter and my fortress, my God in Whom I trust. |
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ב. |
| 3. For He will save you from the snare that traps from the devastating pestilence. |
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ג. |
| 4. With His wing He will cover you, and under His wings you will take refuge; His truth is an encompassing shield. |
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ד. |
| 5. You will not fear the fright of night, the arrow that flies by day; |
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ה. |
| 6. Pestilence that prowls in darkness, destruction that ravages at noon. |
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ו. |
| 7. A thousand will be stationed at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not approach you. |
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ז. |
| 8. You will but gaze with your eyes, and you will see the annihilation of the wicked. |
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ח. |
| 9. For you [said], "The Lord is my refuge"; the Most High you made your dwelling. |
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ט. |
| 10. No harm will befall you, nor will a plague draw near to your tent. |
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י. |
| 11. For He will command His angels on your behalf to guard you in all your ways. |
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יא. |
| 12. On [their] hands they will bear you, lest your foot stumble on a stone. |
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יב. |
| 13. On a young lion and a cobra you will tread; you will trample the young lion and the serpent. |
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יג. |
| 14. For he yearns for Me, and I shall rescue him; I shall fortify him because he knows My name. |
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יד. |
| 15. He will call Me and I shall answer him; I am with him in distress; I shall rescue him and I shall honor him. |
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טו. |
| 16. With length of days I shall satiate him, and I shall show him My salvation. |
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טז. |