Psalm 91:6 “nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the calamity that…”

Psalm 91:6

nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the calamity that destroys at noon.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.

World English Bible

nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Nor of the pestilence that walketh in the darkenesse: nor of the plague that destroyeth at noone day.

Darby Translation

For the pestilence that walketh in darkness, for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.

Young's Literal Translation

Of pestilence in thick darkness that walketh, Of destruction that destroyeth at noon,

Bible in Basic English

Or of the disease which takes men in the dark, or of the destruction which makes waste when the sun is high.

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Cross references

“pestilence”

2 Kings 19:35 Psalm 121:5 Psalm 121:6 Exodus 12:29 Exodus 12:30

2 Kings 19:35 · BSB

And that very night the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!

Psalm 121:5 · BSB

The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is the shade on your right hand.

Psalm 121:6 · BSB

The sun will not strike you by day, nor the moon by night.

Exodus 12:29 · BSB

Now at midnight the LORD struck down every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on his throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner in the dungeon, as well as all the firstborn among th…

Exodus 12:30 · BSB

During the night Pharaoh got up—he and all his officials and all the Egyptians—and there was loud wailing in Egypt; for there was no house without someone dead.

“destruction”

Numbers 16:48 1 Corinthians 10:3–10 2 Samuel 24:15 Matthew 24:6 Matthew 24:7

Numbers 16:48 · BSB

He stood between the living and the dead, and the plague was halted.

1 Corinthians 10:3–10 · BSB

They all ate the same spiritual food

2 Samuel 24:15 · BSB

So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel from that morning until the appointed time, and seventy thousand of the people from Dan to Beersheba died.

Matthew 24:6 · BSB

You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.

Matthew 24:7 · BSB

Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

5You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day,

7Though a thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand, no harm will come near you.

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