Psalms 91:3 asv — For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence.

American Standard Version

"For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence. "

— Psalms 91:3, American Standard Version

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Psalms 91 — Context

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He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

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I will say of Jehovah, He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in whom I trust.

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For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence.

4

He will cover thee with his pinions, And under his wings shalt thou take refuge: His truth is a shield and a buckler.

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Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, Nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

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For the pestilence that walketh in darkness, Nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.

Psalms 91:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 91:3 say?
Psalms 91:3 in the American Standard Version reads: “For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence. ”
Where is Psalms 91:3 in the Bible?
Psalms 91:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 91, verse 3.
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 91:3.
What translation should I read Psalms 91:3 in?
Psalms 91:3 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 91:3?
Psalms 91:3 reads (ASV): “For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence. ” 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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