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Psalm 91:11

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Psalm 91:11 (WEB)

For he will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you in all your ways.

Catechism · 1

  • §336Paragraph 5 · Heaven and EarthRead at vatican.va

    “From infancy to death human life is surrounded by their watchful care and intercession.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Mt 18:10; Lk 16:22; Pss 34:7; 91:10-13; Job 33:23-24; Zech 1:12; Tob 12:12.

Fathers and councils · 4

Tertullian

  • “Again: “If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence; for it is written, He shall give His angels charge concerning thee”—referring no doubt, to the Father—“and in their hands they shall bear thee up, that thou hurt not thy foot against a stone.”” — editor's note: Ps. xci. 11.

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Augustine of Hippo

  • “And no man ought to feel secure in this life, the whole of which is called a temptation, that he, who could be made better from worse, may not also from better be made worse.” — editor's note: “For some,” says Thomas Taylor (Works, vol. I. “Christ’s Temptation,” p. 11), “through vain prefidence of God’s protection, run in times of contagion into…

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  • ““For Thou, Lord, art my hope,” etc. Of this we have spoken, “for He hath given His angels charge over Thee, to keep Thee in all Thy ways” (ver. 11).” — the author cites it

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Catena Aurea on Matthew

  • JeromeCatena Aurea on Matthew

    “This verse we read in the ninetieth Psalm, [Ps 91:11] but that is a prophecy not of Christ, but of some holy man, so the Devil interprets Scripture amiss.” — the author cites it

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Cross-references · 16

Cited together with

  • Cited together in Catechism §336.

  • Cited together in Against Praxeas Chapter 1.

  • Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 4:5–7 (3) (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.

  • Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 4:5–7 (3) (Catena Aurea).

  • Cited together in Catechism §336.

  • Cited together in Catechism §336.

  • Cited together in Against Praxeas Chapter 1.

  • Cited together in Against Praxeas Chapter 1.

  • Cited together in Catechism §336.

  • Cited together in Confessions X.32.

  • Cited together in Catechism §336.

  • Cited together in Catechism §336.

  • Cited together in Catechism §336.

  • Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.

  • Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.

Quoted in

  • Luke 4:10 takes up the words of Psalm 91:11 (12 words in common).

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