Psalms 23:1 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

4 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
יְהוָ֥ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
רֹ֝עִ֗י	ro.'I	[is] shepherd my	H7462 →
לֹ֣א	lo'	not	H3808 →
אֶחְסָֽר׃	'ech.Sar	I lack	H2637 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Philippians 4:19
And my God will supply all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.
leads to
- 2 Corinthians 9:8–11
  And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.
- Psalms 84:11
  For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.
- 1 Peter 5:10
  And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish…
- Psalms 23:1–5
  The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
- 1 Timothy 6:17
  Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides all things for us…
Through
John 10:11
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.
leads to
- Revelation 7:17
  For the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd. ‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’ and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’”
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- John 10:14–15
  I am the good shepherd. I know My sheep and My sheep know Me,
- John 15:13
  Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Philippians 4:19And my God will supply all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.John 10:11I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.Isaiah 40:11He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart. He gently leads the nursing ewes.John 10:27–30My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me.John 10:14I am the good shepherd. I know My sheep and My sheep know Me,Revelation 7:17For the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd. ‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’ and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’”Matthew 6:33But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.1 Peter 2:25For “you were like sheep going astray,” but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.Ezekiel 34:11–12For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I Myself will search for My flock and seek them out.Hebrews 13:5–6Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”Psalms 34:9–10Fear the LORD, you His saints, for those who fear Him lack nothing.1 Peter 5:4And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away.Psalms 84:11For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.Ezekiel 34:23–24I will appoint over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them and be their shepherd.Romans 8:32He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things?Luke 12:30–32For the Gentiles of the world strive after all these things, and your Father knows that you need them.Hebrews 13:20Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,Micah 5:4He will stand and shepherd His flock in the strength of the LORD, in the majestic name of the LORD His God. And they will dwell securely, for then His greatness will extend to the ends of the earth.

Named here
person/david
Shepherd psalm ascribed to David
MannaFest topical index (legacy import; verified against ASV text 2026-07-21; founder-approved batch)
An echo of this verse
John 10:11
'The LORD is my shepherd' -> 'I am the good shepherd'; the first-person divine-shepherd claim.
Bailey (2014, cite-only)

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