My Shepherd

Divine Guidance: My Shepherd's Embrace
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Lyrics

The Lord is My Shepherd

The speaker acknowledges the Lord as their shepherd, indicating a strong sense of guidance and care.

I shall not want

Expresses contentment and trust in the Lord's provision, suggesting that the speaker lacks nothing.

I shall not want

Reiteration of the speaker's lack of want, emphasizing a profound sense of fulfillment.

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures He leadeth me beside

Describes the Lord leading the speaker to peaceful and abundant places, symbolized by green pastures and still waters.

He leadeth me beside the still waters

Continues to emphasize the Lord's guidance towards tranquility and calmness.

He restores my soul

Highlights the restoration of the speaker's soul, suggesting spiritual renewal and healing.

He leads me in the path of righteousness For His Name

Indicates that the Lord leads the speaker on a righteous path for the sake of His name, suggesting divine purpose.

For His Name

A repetition emphasizing the speaker's commitment to righteousness for the sake of the Lord's name.

For His Name sake

Reiterates the righteous path, emphasizing it for the sake of the Lord's name.

His Name is above every name

Declares the supremacy of the Lord's name, signifying divine authority and reverence.

Yea

Expressions of affirmation and reverence towards the Lord.

Oh

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Oh oh oh

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The Lord is my shepherd

Reiteration of the Lord as the speaker's shepherd, reinforcing the sense of guidance and protection.

I shall not want

Reaffirms the lack of want and emphasizes the Lord's role in providing rest.

He maketh me to lie down

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To lie down in green pastures

Describes lying down in green pastures, symbolizing a state of peace and abundance.

He restores my soul

Reiterates the restoration of the speaker's soul, underlining the theme of spiritual well-being.

He restores my soul

Expresses a personal connection with the shepherd, emphasizing the profound impact on the speaker's life.

My shepherd, My shepherd,

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My shepherd's made me whole oh

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My shepherd

Expressions of reverence and acknowledgment of the Lord's presence.

Yeaaa

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Oh

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Oh

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Oh

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Oh

Repetition emphasizing a continued acknowledgment of the Lord's significance.

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me All the days of my life

Confirms the speaker's belief that goodness and mercy will always be present in their life.

All the days

Repetition and emphasis on the perpetual presence of goodness and mercy, symbolizing divine care.

Goodness, Mercy

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Yea

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Following me Following me

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And I'm gonna dwell in the house of the Lord

Expresses a desire to dwell in the house of the Lord forever, symbolizing eternal connection and closeness.

Oh forever, forever, ever

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Surely goodness and mercy are following me Following me All the Days,

Reiteration of the constant presence of goodness and mercy throughout the speaker's life.

All the days, all the days of my life

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Because my shepherd cares, my shepherd cares, my shepherd cares

Affirmation of the caring nature of the shepherd, emphasizing a deep emotional connection.

Oooooooohhhhh how he cares oh

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Goodness and mercy

Reiterates the constant presence of goodness and mercy in the speaker's life.

The Lord is my shepherd

Reaffirms the Lord as the speaker's shepherd and the absence of want.

I shall not want I shall not want

Repeated emphasis on the speaker's lack of want and trust in the Lord's provision.

Yeah oh

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Oh how magnificent oh

Expressions of awe and admiration for the magnificence of the Lord.

Yeah yeah yeah

Reiteration of affirmation and acknowledgment of the Lord's significance.

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