Psalms 23

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23:1
מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִד יְהוָה רֹעִי לֹא אֶחְסָר׃
A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
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23:2
בִּנְאוֹת דֶּשֶׁא יַרְבִּיצֵנִי עַל־מֵי מְנֻחוֹת יְנַהֲלֵנִי׃
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside the still waters.
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23:3
נַפְשִׁי יְשׁוֹבֵב יַנְחֵנִי בְמַעְגְּלֵי־צֶדֶק לְמַעַן שְׁמוֹ׃
He restoreth my soul; He guideth me in straight paths for His name's sake.
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23:4
גַּם כִּי־אֵלֵךְ בְּגֵיא צַלְמָוֶת לֹא־אִירָא רָע כִּי־אַתָּה עִמָּדִי שִׁבְטְךָ וּמִשְׁעַנְתֶּךָ הֵמָּה יְנַחֲמֻנִי׃
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.
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23:5
תַּעֲרֹךְ לְפָנַי שֻׁלְחָן נֶגֶד צֹרְרָי דִּשַּׁנְתָּ בַשֶּׁמֶן רֹאשִׁי כּוֹסִי רְוָיָה׃
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies; Thou hast anointed my head with oil; my cup runneth over.
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23:6
אַךְ טוֹב וָחֶסֶד יִרְדְּפוּנִי כָּל־יְמֵי חַיָּי וְשַׁבְתִּי בְּבֵית־יְהוָה לְאֹרֶךְ יָמִים׃
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
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@Rashi

Rashi on Psalms 23:3

<b>He restores my soul</b> My spirit, which has been weakened by troubles and haste, He will restore to its previous status.<br><br><b>in paths of righteousness</b> In straight paths, so that I should not fall into the hands of my enemies.

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