A frequent misinterpretation treats this as a blanket guarantee of physical invincibility, implying believers will never face accidents, illnesses, or calamities, which fosters disillusionment during trials; instead, it poetically assures spiritual security and God's overarching deliverance rather than immunity from all earthly suffering.
Psalms 91:10
King James Version (1769)
10 There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
This verse conveys the core truth of God's faithful protection over those who abide in His presence and trust Him as their refuge, promising that no true evil will overwhelm them and no plague will invade their home, highlighting divine safeguarding that delivers from harm's ultimate power for the righteous.