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Psalms 23:4 — King James Version← Study notes

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.


Psalms 23:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 23:415 words
HebrewMeaning
גַּ֤םgam
alsoparticleH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אֵלֵ֨ךְʾēlēkə
awayverbH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
בְּ/גֵ֪יאbəgēyʾ
in a valley ofpronH1516
צַלְמָ֡וֶתṣaləmāwet
deep darknessnounH6757
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
אִ֘ירָ֤אʾiyrāʾ
I will fearverbH3372
be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···
רָ֗עrāʿ
harmadjH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
כִּיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אַתָּ֥הʾatāh
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
עִמָּדִ֑/יʿimādiy
are with mepronH5978
by · from · me · mine ···
שִׁבְטְ/ךָ֥šibəṭəkā
rod yournounH7626
correction · rod · sceptre · staff ···
וּ֝/מִשְׁעַנְתֶּ֗/ךָwmišəʿanətekā
and staff yourconjH4938
הֵ֣מָּהhēmāh
theyprepH1992
like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···
יְנַֽחֲמֻֽ/נִיyənaḥămuniy
they comfort meverbH5162
ease · repent(-er · -ing · self)
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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Michael van BergNote2mo ago
The Valley of the Shadow of Death
The most famous line in the most famous psalm. You walk through the valley of the shadow of death, but you don't walk alone. That's the promise. Not that you won't go through dark places, but that God...
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