With me — God’s presence confessed in the dark valley of Psalm 23
also written: imadi, имади
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In Scripture
World English Bible
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
Psalm 23:4
Immadi means “with me.” In the valley, the psalmist turns from speaking about the Shepherd to speaking to him.
Jacob vowed a vow, saying, “If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on,
Genesis 28:20
Jacob’s vow uses the same word, immadi, as he asks for God’s presence, protection and daily bread on the road.