³ God will ·save [protect] you from ·hidden traps [^Lthe snare of the fowler]
    and from deadly ·diseases [pestilence].
⁴ He will cover you with his feathers,
    and under his wings you ·can hide [will find refuge; Deut. 32:11; Is. 31:5; Matt. 23:37; Luke 13:34].
    His ·truth [faithfulness] will be your shield and ·protection [buckler; ^Ca small shield].
⁵ You will not fear any ·danger by [terror at] night
    or an arrow that flies during the day.
⁶ ·You will not be afraid of diseases [^L…or the pestilence] that ·come [walks; stalks] in the dark
    or ·sickness [^Lstings] that ·strikes [devastates; overpowers] at noon.
⁷ At your side one thousand people may ·die [^Lfall],
    or even ten thousand ·right beside you [^Lat your right hand],
    but ·you will not be hurt [^Lit will not touch you].
⁸ You will only ·watch [^Llook with your eyes]
    and see the wicked ·punished [recompensed].

⁹ ·The Lord is your protection [^LFor you, Lord, are my refuge];
    you have made God Most High your ·place of safety [dwelling place].
¹⁰ Nothing ·bad [evil; harmful] will ·happen to [befall] you;
    no ·disaster [blow; or plague] will ·come to [approach] your ·home [^Ltent].
¹¹ He has ·put his angels in charge of [^Lcommanded his angels/messengers concerning] you
    to ·watch over [keep; guard] ·you wherever you go [^Lall your ways].
¹² They will ·catch you [lift you up] in their hands
    so that you will not hit your foot on a rock [Matt. 4:6; Luke 4:10–11].
¹³ You will ·walk [tread] on lions and cobras;
    you will ·step on [trample] strong lions and snakes.

¹⁴ The Lord says, “Whoever ·loves [desires] me, I will ·save [rescue].
    I will ·protect [lift to safety] those who know ·me [^Lmy name].
¹⁵ They will call to me, and I will answer them.
    I will be with them in ·trouble [distress];
    I will rescue them and ·honor [glorify] them.
¹⁶ I will ·give them a long, full life [^Lsatisfy them with length of days],
    and ·they will see how I can save [^Lshow them my salvation/victory].”