King James Version
What Does psalm 91:13 Mean?
“Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet. adder: or, asp”
psalm 91:13 · KJV
Context
11
For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
12
They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
13
Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet. adder: or, asp
14
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
15
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
Study Guide
Historical Context
This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
Theological Significance
psalm 91:13 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.