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Berean Standard Bible

“Though a thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand, no harm will come near you.”

Psalms 91:7

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Study note

Psalms 91 speaks of dangers by night and by day, including plague and destruction. This verse presents the most vivid image of protection in the psalm, like a battlefield where soldiers fall on every side.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Though a thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand, no harm will come near you.

World English Bible (WEB)

A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

King James Version (KJV)

A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A thousand shall fall at thy side, And ten thousand at thy right hand; [But] it shall not come nigh thee.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

You will see a thousand falling by your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Caerán á tu lado mil, y diez mil á tu diestra: mas á ti no llegará.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Podrán caer mil al lado tuyo, y al otro lado diez mil casi muertos, pero el mal a ti no te tocará.

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