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Psalms 23

6 aligned verses; 6 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Verse KJV King James Version ASV American Standard Version
1
The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want.
2
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures : he leadeth me beside the still waters.
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures ; He leadeth me beside still waters.
3
He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
He restoreth my soul: He guideth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
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.
Yea, thou 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.
5
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: Thou hast anointed my head with oil; My cup runneth over.
6
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life : and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
Surely goodness and lovingkindness shall follow me all the days of my life ; And I shall dwell in the house of Jehovah for ever. Psalm 24 A Psalm of David.

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