Psalms 27
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Psalm 27
Triumphant Song of Confidence
Of David.
1 #
Ex 15.2; Ps 62.2; Isa 60.19 The Lord is my light and my salvation;
whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold#27.1 Or refuge of my life;
of whom shall I be afraid?
2 #
Ps 14.4
When evildoers assail me
to devour my flesh—
my adversaries and foes—
they shall stumble and fall.
3 #
Ps 3.6
Though an army encamp against me,
my heart shall not fear;
though war rise up against me,
yet I will be confident.
4 #
Ps 26.8; 90.17 One thing I asked of the Lord;
this I seek:
to live in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
to behold the beauty of the Lord,
and to inquire in his temple.
5 #
Ps 31.20; 40.2 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 set me high on a rock.
6 #
Ps 3.3
Now my head is 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.
7 #
Ps 13.3; 39.12 Hear, O Lord, when I cry aloud;
be gracious to me and answer me!
8 #
Ps 24.6
“Come,” my heart says, “seek his face!”
Your face, Lord, do I seek.
9 #
Ps 69.17
Do not hide your face from me.
Do not turn your servant away in anger,
you who have been my help.
Do not cast me off; do not forsake me,
O God of my salvation!
10 #
Isa 40.11; 49.15 If my father and mother forsake me,
the Lord will take me up.
11 #
Ps 5.8; 25.4; 86.11 Teach me your way, O Lord,
and lead me on a level path
because of my enemies.
12 #
Ps 35.11; 41.2; Mt 26.60; Acts 9.1 Do not give me up to the will of my adversaries,
for false witnesses have risen against me,
and they are breathing out violence.
13 #
Ps 31.19; Jer 11.19 I believe that I shall see the goodness of the Lord
in the land of the living.
14 #
Josh 1.6; Ps 40.1 Wait for the Lord;
be strong, and let your heart take courage;
wait for the Lord!
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