Sometimes called the “Soldiers Psalm”

or the Service Man’s Prayer

The folklore around this Psalm and military personnel is difficult to verify and very time consuming to authenticate.

Yet I have spoke to commanders and troops that have told me they had a copy of Psalms or at least Psalm ninety one in their sea bag or rucksak while serving in the military.

1 He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. 2 I will say of the LORD, "He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.