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Psalm 27
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Psa 27:1 |
Of David. The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold [fn] of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
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Psa 27:2 |
When evildoers assail me to eat up my flesh, my adversaries and foes, it is they who stumble and fall.
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Psa 27:3 |
Though an army encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war arise against me, yet [fn] I will be confident.
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Psa 27:4 |
One thing have I asked of the Lord , that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to inquire [fn] in his temple.
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Psa 27:5 |
For he will hide me in his shelter in the day of trouble; he will conceal me under the cover of his tent; he will lift me high upon a rock.
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Psa 27:6 |
And now my head shall be lifted up above my enemies all around me, and I will offer in his tent sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make melody to the Lord .
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Psa 27:7 |
Hear, O Lord , when I cry aloud; be gracious to me and answer me!
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Psa 27:8 |
You have said, "Seek [fn] my face." My heart says to you, "Your face, Lord , do I seek." [fn]
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Psa 27:9 |
Hide not your face from me. Turn not your servant away in anger, O you who have been my help. Cast me not off; forsake me not, O God of my salvation!
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Psa 27:10 |
For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but the Lord will take me in.
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Psa 27:11 |
Teach me your way, O Lord , and lead me on a level path because of my enemies.
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Psa 27:12 |
Give me not up to the will of my adversaries; for false witnesses have risen against me, and they breathe out violence.
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Psa 27:13 |
I believe [fn] that I shall look upon the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living!
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Psa 27:14 |
Wait for the Lord ; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord !
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ESV Footnotes:
- (27:1) Or refuge
- (27:3) Or in this
- (27:4) Or meditate
- (27:8) The command (seek) is addressed to more than one person
- (27:8) The meaning of the Hebrew verse is uncertain
- (27:13) Other Hebrew manuscripts Oh! Had I not believed
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