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Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
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More Than Just Death's Door
Commentators explain that the 'valley of the shadow of death' refers not only to the moment of dying but to any severe trial, dark season, or dangerous path in life. Whether facing affliction, sorrow, or uncertainty, the promise of God's presence applies. This verse offers comfort for all of life's darkest valleys, not just the final one.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death - The meaning of this in the connection in which it occurs is this: “G…
19th Century
Anglican
The valley of the shadow of death ... —This striking expression, to which the genius of Bunyan has given such reality, was probabl…
Baptist
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil:
"Not only shall there be none, but I will fear n…
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16th Century
Protestant
Though I should walk. True believers, although they dwell safely under the protection of God, are nevertheless exposed to many dangers, or…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death , &c.] Which designs not a state of spiritual darkness …
The Lord is my shepherd. In these words, the believer is taught to express his satisfaction in the care of the great Pastor of the univers…
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13th Century
Catholic
Previously, the psalmist, speaking as Christ, described his many tribulations; now he speaks of the remedy by which he is sustained throu…
