The Lord is my Shepherd

<–back to The Lord is my Shepherd Main Psalm 23:2 He makes me lie down in fresh tender green pastures; He leads me beside the still and restful waters. We will start with the original Hebrew for a couple of these words. Still – menuchah (men-oo-khaw’): peacefully, comfortable, ease, quiet, resting place Pasture – na’ah…

<–back to The Lord is my Shepherd Main Psalm 23:1 The Lord is my Shepherd [to feed, guide, and shield me], I shall not lack. The original Hebrew word for shepherd is ra’ah (raw-aw): to tend a flock, to associate with as a friend, companion, make friendship with. A shepherd takes loving care of his…

<–back to The Lord is my Shepherd Main Psalm 23:6 Surely only goodness, mercy, and unfailing love shall follow me all the days of my life, and through the length of my days the house of the Lord and His presence shall be my dwelling place. This verse is so encouraging to me. God wants…