Psalm 23:1-3

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

Psalm 23

The Divine Shepherd

A Psalm of David.

¹The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.
²    He makes me lie down in green pastures;
he leads me beside still waters;^[a]
³    he restores my soul.^[b]
He leads me in right paths^[c]
    for his name’s sake.

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Footnotes

Psalm 23:2 Heb waters of rest
Psalm 23:3 Or life
Psalm 23:3 Or paths of righteousness

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