Psalms 91:13 nasb — You will tread upon the lion and cobra, The young lion and the serpent you will trample down.

NASB

"You will tread upon the lion and cobra, The young lion and the serpent you will trample down."

— Psalms 91:13, NASB

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Psalms 91 — Context

10

No evil will befall you, Nor will any plague come near your tent.

11

For He will give His angels charge concerning you, To guard you in all your ways.

12

They will bear you up in their hands, That you do not strike your foot against a stone.

13

You will tread upon the lion and cobra, The young lion and the serpent you will trample down.

14

"Because he has loved Me, therefore I will deliver him; I will set him securely on high, because he has known My name.

15

"He will call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him.

16

"With a long life I will satisfy him And let him see My salvation."

Psalms 91:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 91:13 say?
Psalms 91:13 in the NASB reads: “You will tread upon the lion and cobra, The young lion and the serpent you will trample down.”
Where is Psalms 91:13 in the Bible?
Psalms 91:13 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 91, verse 13.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 91:13.
What translation should I read Psalms 91:13 in?
Psalms 91:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 91:13?
Psalms 91:13 reads (NASB): “You will tread upon the lion and cobra, The young lion and the serpent you will trample down.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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