Using Psalm 23 as Spiritual Affirmation

INTRODUCTION"My Higher Power shepherds me.
Spiritual affirmations are positive, statements ofIn Its guidance and protection, I lack nothing.
intention, that facilitate manifestation. This particularIn my place of rest among the green meadows, I
Biblical Psalm used as spiritual affirmation bothfind inner peace and tranquility.
protects us and connects us with our Higher Faith,I receive my guidance emanating from the still
and therefore our Higher Destiny. It has beenwaters within.
traditionally recited for thousands of years when oneMy soul restoring itself, the cares of yesterday flow
desires attaining a calm certainty during life'sout with ease and all the burdens with them.
challenging transitions.Releasing me unto the paths of righteousness
To receive the greatest benefit, we allow a few(right-use-ness), I am aligned with, and guided by, the
minutes to calm ourselves down, centering ourselvesHigher Essence.
and creating our own sacred space, before theEven when I do walk in the valley of darkness and
recitation of the following affirmation.uncertainty, I fear no evil, for You my Source are
Psalm 23 - Psalm of Davidalways with me."
Traditional TranslationWe then conclude with the following:
"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. HeI am aligned with the ancient message of this above
maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadethPsalm. It is my belief. This governs my thinking today.
me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: heNothing can stop my Highest Good from coming to
leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for Hisme, for my mind is rested in G-d. Peace fills my
Name's sake. Yea, though I walk through the valleywhole being. There is nothing to fear, for G-d is all
of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thouthere really is. I claim this Presence as my own. I
art with me."trust in Its guidance and direction. All is well and all is
Spiritual Translation when used as Affirmation:good. I give thanks for another Great Day.