Psalm 23:2
“He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 23Meaning
Green pastures and still waters portray the shepherd giving rest and safe provision; the imagery does not guarantee constant comfort or eliminate the need for ordinary work, planning, food, water, shelter, or care.
Read carefully
Green pastures and still waters portray the shepherd giving rest and safe provision; the imagery does not guarantee constant comfort or eliminate the need for ordinary work, planning, food, water, shelter, or care. Keep the verse inside Psalm 23’s shepherd-and-host imagery.
Reflection
Green pastures and still waters portray the shepherd giving rest and safe provision; the imagery does not guarantee constant comfort or eliminate the need for ordinary work, planning, food, water, shelter, or care.