Psalms 23:5

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

You prepare a feast before me in plain sight of my enemies. You refresh my head with oil; my cup is completely full.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 16:5 : 5 LORD, you give me stability and prosperity; you make my future secure.
  • Ps 92:10 : 10 You exalt my horn like that of a wild ox. I am covered with fresh oil.
  • Ps 45:7 : 7 You love justice and hate evil. For this reason God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of joy, elevating you above your companions.
  • Eph 3:20 : 20 Now to him who by the power that is working within us is able to do far beyond all that we ask or think,
  • Ps 31:19-20 : 19 How great is your favor, which you store up for your loyal followers! In plain sight of everyone you bestow it on those who take shelter in you. 20 You hide them with you, where they are safe from the attacks of men; you conceal them in a shelter, where they are safe from slanderous attacks.
  • Job 36:16 : 16 And surely, he drew you from the mouth of distress, to a wide place, unrestricted, and to the comfort of your table filled with rich food.
  • Ps 22:26 : 26 Let the oppressed eat and be filled! Let those who seek his help praise the LORD! May you live forever!
  • 1 John 2:20 : 20 Nevertheless you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all know.
  • 1 John 2:27 : 27 Now as for you, the anointing that you received from him resides in you, and you have no need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things, it is true and is not a lie. Just as it has taught you, you reside in him.
  • John 16:22 : 22 So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.
  • John 6:53-56 : 53 Jesus said to them,“I tell you the solemn truth, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in yourselves. 54 The one who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day. 55 For my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink. 56 The one who eats my flesh and drinks my blood resides in me, and I in him.
  • John 10:9-9 : 9 I am the door. If anyone enters through me, he will be saved, and will come in and go out, and find pasture. 10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come so that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
  • 1 Cor 10:16 : 16 Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread that we break a sharing in the body of Christ?
  • 2 Cor 1:21 : 21 But it is God who establishes us together with you in Christ and who anointed us,
  • Ps 22:29 : 29 All of the thriving people of the earth will join the celebration and worship; all those who are descending into the grave will bow before him, including those who cannot preserve their lives.
  • Ps 104:15 : 15 as well as wine that makes people feel so good, and so they can have oil to make their faces shine, as well as food that sustains people’s lives.
  • Ps 116:13 : 13 I will celebrate my deliverance, and call on the name of the LORD.
  • Isa 25:6 : 6 The LORD of Heaven’s Armies will hold a banquet for all the nations on this mountain. At this banquet there will be plenty of meat and aged wine– tender meat and choicest wine.
  • Ps 78:19 : 19 They insulted God, saying,“Is God really able to give us food in the wilderness?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 23:1-4
    4 verses
    79%

    1A psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing.

    2He takes me to lush pastures, he leads me to refreshing water.

    3He restores my strength. He leads me down the right paths for the sake of his reputation.

    4Even when I must walk through the darkest valley, I fear no danger, for you are with me; your rod and your staff reassure me.

  • 6Surely your goodness and faithfulness will pursue me all my days, and I will live in the LORD’s house for the rest of my life.

  • 73%

    40You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me.

    41You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • 7Even when I must walk in the midst of danger, you revive me. You oppose my angry enemies, and your right hand delivers me.

  • 72%

    8LORD, lead me in your righteousness because of those who wait to ambush me, remove the obstacles in the way in which you are guiding me!

  • 30You are to set the Bread of the Presence on the table before me continually.

  • Ps 41:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11By this I know that you are pleased with me, for my enemy does not triumph over me.

    12As for me, you uphold me because of my integrity; you allow me permanent access to your presence.

  • 49He delivers me from my enemies; you snatch me away from those who attack me; you rescue me from violent men.

  • 11You lead me in the path of life; I experience absolute joy in your presence; you always give me sheer delight.

  • 41You sat on a magnificent couch, with a table arranged in front of it where you placed my incense and my olive oil.

  • Ps 27:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1By David. The LORD delivers and vindicates me! I fear no one! The LORD protects my life! I am afraid of no one!

    2When evil men attack me to devour my flesh, when my adversaries and enemies attack me, they stumble and fall.

    3Even when an army is deployed against me, I do not fear. Even when war is imminent, I remain confident.

  • Ps 18:39-40
    2 verses
    72%

    39You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me.

    40You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • 5Arrange the table, lay out the carpet, eat and drink! Get up, you officers, smear oil on the shields!

  • 11Teach me how you want me to live, LORD; lead me along a level path because of those who wait to ambush me!

  • Ps 27:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5He will surely give me shelter in the day of danger; he will hide me in his home; he will place me on an inaccessible rocky summit.

    6Now I will triumph over my enemies who surround me! I will offer sacrifices in his dwelling place and shout for joy! I will sing praises to the LORD!

  • 7You love justice and hate evil. For this reason God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of joy, elevating you above your companions.

  • 5LORD, you give me stability and prosperity; you make my future secure.

  • 4Then my enemy will say,“I have defeated him!” Then my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.

  • 10The God who loves me will help me; God will enable me to triumph over my enemies.

  • 71%

    3When my enemies turn back, they trip and are defeated before you.

  • 5You squeeze me in from behind and in front; you place your hand on me.

  • 37You widen my path; my feet do not slip.

  • Ps 110:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1A psalm of David. Here is the LORD’s proclamation to my lord:“Sit down at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool!”

    2The LORD extends your dominion from Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies!

  • 15You determine my destiny! Rescue me from the power of my enemies and those who chase me.

  • 1A psalm– a song used at the dedication of the temple; by David. I will praise you, O LORD, for you lifted me up, and did not allow my enemies to gloat over me.

  • 29Indeed, you are my lamp, LORD. The LORD illumines the darkness around me.

  • 3For you bring him rich blessings; you place a golden crown on his head.

  • 23But you, LORD, know all their plots to kill me. Do not pardon their crimes! Do not ignore their sins as though you had erased them! Let them be brought down in defeat before you! Deal with them while you are still angry!

  • 8You do not deliver me over to the power of the enemy; you enable me to stand in a wide open place.

  • 28Indeed, you light my lamp, LORD. My God illuminates the darkness around me.

  • 35You give me your protective shield; your right hand supports me; your willingness to help enables me to prevail.

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    3But you, LORD, are a shield that protects me; you are my glory and the one who restores me.

  • 43until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.”’

  • 3Indeed, you are my shelter, a strong tower that protects me from the enemy.

  • 10For my enemies talk about me; those waiting for a chance to kill me plot my demise.

  • 8Yes, LORD, you rescued my life from death, kept my eyes from tears and my feet from stumbling.

  • 3But you, LORD, know all about me. You watch me and test my devotion to you. Drag these wicked men away like sheep to be slaughtered! Appoint a time when they will be killed!

  • 2For look, your enemies are making a commotion; those who hate you are hostile.

  • 6For you grant him lasting blessings; you give him great joy by allowing him into your presence.

  • 7Surely he rescues me from all trouble, and I triumph over my enemies.