27:1 The LORD is my light and my salvation-- so why should I be afraid? The LORD protects me from danger-- so why should I tremble?
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 1 , The LORD is my light and my salvation-- so why should I be afraid? The LORD protects me from danger-- so why should I tremble?
27:2 When evil people come to destroy me, when my enemies and foes attack me, they will stumble and fall.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 2 , When evil people come to destroy me, when my enemies and foes attack me, they will stumble and fall.
27:3 Though a mighty army surrounds me, my heart will know no fear. Even if they attack me, I remain confident.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 3 , Though a mighty army surrounds me, my heart will know no fear. Even if they attack me, I remain confident.
27:4 The one thing I ask of the LORD-- the thing I seek most-- is to live in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, delighting in the LORD's perfections and meditating in his Temple.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 4 , The one thing I ask of the LORD-- the thing I seek most-- is to live in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, delighting in the LORD's perfections and meditating in his Temple.
27:5 For he will conceal me there when troubles come; he will hide me in his sanctuary. He will place me out of reach on a high rock.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 5 , For he will conceal me there when troubles come; he will hide me in his sanctuary. He will place me out of reach on a high rock.
27:6 Then I will hold my head high, above my enemies who surround me. At his Tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy, singing and praising the LORD with music.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 6 , Then I will hold my head high, above my enemies who surround me. At his Tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy, singing and praising the LORD with music.
27:7 Listen to my pleading, O LORD. Be merciful and answer me!
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 7 , Listen to my pleading, O LORD. Be merciful and answer me!
27:8 My heart has heard you say, 'Come and talk with me.' And my heart responds, 'LORD, I am coming.'
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 8 , My heart has heard you say, 'Come and talk with me.' And my heart responds, 'LORD, I am coming.'
27:9 Do not hide yourself from me. Do not reject your servant in anger. You have always been my helper. Don't leave me now; don't abandon me, O God of my salvation!
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 9 , Do not hide yourself from me. Do not reject your servant in anger. You have always been my helper. Don't leave me now; don't abandon me, O God of my salvation!
27:10 Even if my father and mother abandon me, the LORD will hold me close.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 10 , Even if my father and mother abandon me, the LORD will hold me close.
27:11 Teach me how to live, O LORD. Lead me along the path of honesty, for my enemies are waiting for me to fall.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 11 , Teach me how to live, O LORD. Lead me along the path of honesty, for my enemies are waiting for me to fall.
27:12 Do not let me fall into their hands. For they accuse me of things I've never done and breathe out violence against me.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 12 , Do not let me fall into their hands. For they accuse me of things I've never done and breathe out violence against me.
27:13 Yet I am confident that I will see the LORD's goodness while I am here in the land of the living.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 13 , Yet I am confident that I will see the LORD's goodness while I am here in the land of the living.
27:14 Wait patiently for the LORD. Be brave and courageous. Yes, wait patiently for the LORD.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 27 , Verse 14 , Wait patiently for the LORD. Be brave and courageous. Yes, wait patiently for the LORD.