"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
Historical Context
David, a former shepherd, intimately understood how a good shepherd fiercely protects his sheep when guiding them through dark, dangerous ravines.
Daily Application
You may feel isolated in your current struggle, but you are being guided. The darkness is just a valley you are walking through, not your final destination.