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Psalm 27
Of David.
The Lord is my light and my salvation —
whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold of my life —
of whom shall I be afraid?
Of David.
The Lord is my light and my salvation —
whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold of my life —
of whom shall I be afraid?
When evildoers assail me
to eat up my flesh,
my adversaries and foes,
it is they who stumble and fall.
to eat up my flesh,
my adversaries and foes,
it is they who stumble and fall.
Though an army besiege me,
my heart will not fear;
though war break out against me,
even then I will be confident.
my heart will not fear;
though war break out against me,
even then I will be confident.
One thing I ask from the Lord,
this only do I seek:
that I may dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
to gaze on the beauty of the Lord
and to seek him in his temple.
this only do I seek:
that I may dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
to gaze on the beauty of the Lord
and to seek him in his temple.
For in the day of trouble
he will keep me safe in his dwelling;
he will hide me in the shelter of his sacred tent
and set me high upon a rock.
he will keep me safe in his dwelling;
he will hide me in the shelter of his sacred tent
and set me high upon a rock.
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.
in the day of trouble;
he will conceal me under the cover of his tent;
he will lift me high upon a rock.
Then my head will be exalted
above the enemies who surround me;
at his sacred tent I will sacrifice with shouts of joy;
I will sing and make music to the Lord.
above the enemies who surround me;
at his sacred tent I will sacrifice with shouts of joy;
I will sing and make music to the Lord.
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.
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.
Hear my voice when I call, Lord;
be merciful to me and answer me.
be merciful to me and answer me.
Hear, O Lord, when I cry aloud;
be gracious to me and answer me!
be gracious to me and answer me!
My heart says of you, “Seek his face!”
Your face, Lord, I will seek.
Your face, Lord, I will seek.
Do not hide your face from me,
do not turn your servant away in anger;
you have been my helper.
Do not reject me or forsake me,
God my Savior.
do not turn your servant away in anger;
you have been my helper.
Do not reject me or forsake me,
God my Savior.
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!
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!
Though my father and mother forsake me,
the Lord will receive me.
the Lord will receive me.
For my father and my mother have forsaken me,
but the Lord will take me in.
but the Lord will take me in.
Teach me your way, Lord;
lead me in a straight path
because of my oppressors.
lead me in a straight path
because of my oppressors.
Teach me your way, O Lord,
and lead me on a level path
because of my enemies.
and lead me on a level path
because of my enemies.
Do not turn me over to the desire of my foes,
for false witnesses rise up against me,
spouting malicious accusations.
for false witnesses rise up against me,
spouting malicious accusations.
Give me not up to the will of my adversaries;
for false witnesses have risen against me,
and they breathe out violence.
for false witnesses have risen against me,
and they breathe out violence.
I remain confident of this:
I will see the goodness of the Lord
in the land of the living.
I will see the goodness of the Lord
in the land of the living.