The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 4. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: He leadeth me beside the still waters. A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. 3. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.” Psalm 23:1. Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. The Shepherd King of Israel 'The Lord is my shepherd: I shall not want. He leads me beside still waters. Psalms 23:1 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 4 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. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. "See also the notes at John 10:1-14.The comparison of the care which God extends over his people to that of a shepherd for his flock is one that would naturally occur to those who were accustomed to pastoral life. 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Psalm 23 - NIV: The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 3 He restoreth my soul: He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. He leads me in paths of righteousness for hi… The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want. 4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me;. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: He leadeth me beside the still waters. The Lord is my shepherd - Compare Genesis 49:24, "From thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel;" Psalm 80:1, "Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel. I shall. He makes me lie down in green pastures. The Twenty-third Psalm is one of the most popular Psalms that we know and often use as our reference. He restores my soul. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. Psa 23:1] I Shall Not Want I shall not want: in deserts wild Thou spread’st Thy table for Thy child; While grace in streams for thirsting souls, Thro’ earth and Heaven forever rolls. I shall not want: my darkest night Thy loving smile shall fill with light; While promises … 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. Psalm 34:9,10 O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him…. [King James] The Lord is my shepherd I shall not be in want [NIV*] "The Lord is my shepherd." 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. Psalm 23 King James Version (KJV). 2. 1 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 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