Verse 5 mentions that the believer shall not be afraid of the 'terror by night' nor of which daytime threat?
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Correct answer: The arrow that flies by day
The psalmist contrasts nighttime fears with daytime dangers, specifically mentioning the 'arrow that flies by day.' This signifies protection from overt attacks during the light of day.
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More Psalm 91 questions
- What 'pestilence' is described in verse 6 regarding its movement?
- According to verse 7, how many people are described as falling at the side and the right hand of the protected believer?
- What shall the believer only do with their eyes, according to verse 8?
- According to Psalm 91:10, what specific promise is given regarding the believer's dwelling?
- In Psalm 91:11, later quoted in the New Testament, whom does God give charge over the believer?
- According to Psalm 91:12, what will the angels do to keep the believer from striking his foot against a stone?