Psalm 91 (Orin Dafidi) in Yoruba Language with Full Meaning

Psalm 91 is one of the most powerful and well-known passages in the Bible, especially among Christians who believe in divine protection and spiritual security. In Yoruba culture, this Psalm is often recited for comfort, deliverance, and assurance of God's presence in times of danger. Many Yoruba-speaking Christians memorize this chapter or read it daily as a prayer.

Understanding Psalm 91 in the Yoruba language helps believers connect with the words more personally and emotionally. It also promotes better meditation and faith-based declarations. In this post, you’ll find the full Psalm 91 translated into Yoruba, verse by verse, including its meaning and spiritual significance.

FULL PSALM 91 IN YORUBA
1. Eni ti o joko ni ibi ikoko Oga-Ogo ni yio ma gbe abe ojiji Olodumare
2. Emi o wi fun Olorun pe, Iwo li abo ati odi mi; Olorun mi, eniti emi gbekele
3. Nitooto, on o gba o ninu ikekun awon peye-peye, ati ninu ajakale-arun buburu
4. Yio fi iye re bo o, abe iye-apa re ni iwo o si gbekele: otito re ni yio se asa ati apata re
5. Iwo ki yio beru nitori eru oru; tabi fun ofa ti o n fo li osan
6. Tabi fun ajakale-arun ti n rin kiri li okunkun, tabi fun iparun ti nrun-un li osan gangan
7. Egberun yio subu li egbe re, ati egbarun li apa otun re: sugbon ki yio sunmo odo re.
8. Kiki oju re ni iwo o ma fi ri, ti o si ma fi wo ere awon enia buburu
9. Nitori iwo, Oluwa, ni ise aabo mi, iwo ti fi Oga-ogo se ibugbe re
10. Buburu kan ki yio subu lu o, beeli arun-karun ki yio sunmo ile re.
11. Nitori ti yio fi ase fun awon angeli Re nitori re, lati pa o mo li ona re gbogbo.
12. Nwon o gbe o soke li owo won, ki iwo ki o ma ba fi ese re gbun okuta
13. Iwo o koja lori kiniun ati pamole: egboro kiniun ati ejo-nla ni iwo o fi ese te-mole
14. Nitori ti o fe ife re si mi, nitorina li emi o se gba a: emi o gbe e leke, nitori ti o mo oruko mi
15. On o pe oruko mi, emi o si da a lohun: emi o pelu re ninu iponju, emi o gba a, emi o si bu ola fun u.
16. Emi gigun li emi o fi te e lorun, emi o si fi igbala mi han an

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MEANING AND USAGE IN YORUBA CULTURE
Psalm 91 is widely regarded as a psalm of protection. In Yoruba homes, churches, and gatherings, this Psalm is recited to:

•  Pray for protection from danger, evil people, or accidents
•  Seek healing from sickness or spiritual attacks
•  Gain inner peace and assurance during troubling times
•  Bless family, children, and household at night
•  Speak victory and confidence over life situations

Many elders advise reading this Psalm every day, especially before sleeping, traveling, or starting a new task. Some even write it down and place it under pillows or hang it on the wall.

CONCLUSION
Psalm 91 remains a unique chapter of hope, strength, and divine covering. Reading it in Yoruba makes it even more powerful for native speakers who cherish both their faith and culture. You can bookmark this post or share it with loved ones who wish to meditate on Psalm 91 in Yoruba. It is not only a scripture; it is a daily shield for the mind, body, and soul.

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