Psalms 27
Select Translation
Select Book
Select Chapter
1The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalms 27:1
2When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
Psalms 27:2
3Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Psalms 27:3
4One thing have I desired 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 behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.
Psalms 27:4
5For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.
Psalms 27:5
6And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.
Psalms 27:6
7Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
Psalms 27:7
8When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.
Psalms 27:8
9Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
Psalms 27:9
10When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.
Psalms 27:10
11Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
Psalms 27:11
12Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
Psalms 27:12
13I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
Psalms 27:13
14Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
Psalms 27:14
Chapter 27
Cross References
Psalms 27:1
Hebrews 13:6So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man s...Psalms 118:6The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?Exodus 15:2The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, a...2 Corinthians 12:9And he said unto me,My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made per...Psalms 84:11For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no goo...
Psalms 27:2
Psalms 14:4Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat...Psalms 118:12They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for...Isaiah 8:15And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and b...Psalms 9:3When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.Job 19:22Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
Psalms 27:3
Psalms 3:6I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves agains...1 Peter 3:14But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of...Romans 8:35Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, o...Philippians 1:28And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token...2 Corinthians 5:6Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the bo...
Psalms 27:4
Psalms 26:8LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour...Psalms 23:6Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dw...Psalms 65:4Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that h...Psalms 84:4Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Sela...Psalms 84:10For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper...
Psalms 27:5
Proverbs 18:10The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is sa...Psalms 31:20Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou s...Psalms 138:7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch f...Psalms 91:1He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shad...Psalms 119:114Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
Psalms 27:6
Psalms 3:3But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.Hebrews 13:15By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that i...Psalms 107:22And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works wit...2 Samuel 22:49And that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on hig...Isaiah 12:6Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel...
Psalms 27:7
Psalms 130:2Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication...Psalms 13:3Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep o...Psalms 5:2Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray...Psalms 4:1Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was...Psalms 143:1Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer...
Psalms 27:8
Psalms 105:4Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.Jeremiah 29:12Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken...Isaiah 55:6¶ Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:Psalms 119:58I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy...Psalms 24:6This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah...
Psalms 27:9
Psalms 69:17And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.Psalms 143:7Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I b...Psalms 102:2Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unt...Isaiah 46:3¶ Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel,...Psalms 24:5He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of h...
Psalms 27:10
Isaiah 49:15Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the...Isaiah 40:11He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm,...John 16:32Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man...Matthew 10:36And a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.2 Timothy 4:16At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that...
Psalms 27:11
Psalms 25:4Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.Psalms 5:8Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way stra...Psalms 86:11Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy n...Psalms 26:12My foot standeth in an even place: in the congregations will I bless the LORD.Psalms 143:8Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: caus...
Psalms 27:12
Psalms 31:8And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a l...Psalms 41:11By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over...Matthew 26:59Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness aga...Psalms 35:11False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.Acts 6:11Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words ag...
Cross References
Psalms 27:1
Hebrews 13:6So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man s...Psalms 118:6The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?Exodus 15:2The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, a...2 Corinthians 12:9And he said unto me,My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made per...Psalms 84:11For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no goo...
Psalms 27:2
Psalms 14:4Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat...Psalms 118:12They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for...Isaiah 8:15And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and b...Psalms 9:3When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.Job 19:22Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
Psalms 27:3
Psalms 3:6I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves agains...1 Peter 3:14But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of...Romans 8:35Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, o...Philippians 1:28And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token...2 Corinthians 5:6Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the bo...
Psalms 27:4
Psalms 26:8LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour...Psalms 23:6Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dw...Psalms 65:4Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that h...Psalms 84:4Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Sela...Psalms 84:10For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper...
Psalms 27:5
Proverbs 18:10The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is sa...Psalms 31:20Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou s...Psalms 138:7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch f...Psalms 91:1He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shad...Psalms 119:114Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
Psalms 27:6
Psalms 3:3But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.Hebrews 13:15By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that i...Psalms 107:22And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works wit...2 Samuel 22:49And that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on hig...Isaiah 12:6Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel...
Psalms 27:7
Psalms 130:2Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication...Psalms 13:3Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep o...Psalms 5:2Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray...Psalms 4:1Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was...Psalms 143:1Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer...
Psalms 27:8
Psalms 105:4Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.Jeremiah 29:12Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken...Isaiah 55:6¶ Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:Psalms 119:58I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy...Psalms 24:6This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah...
Psalms 27:9
Psalms 69:17And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.Psalms 143:7Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I b...Psalms 102:2Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unt...Isaiah 46:3¶ Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel,...Psalms 24:5He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of h...
Psalms 27:10
Isaiah 49:15Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the...Isaiah 40:11He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm,...John 16:32Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man...Matthew 10:36And a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.2 Timothy 4:16At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that...
Psalms 27:11
Psalms 25:4Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.Psalms 5:8Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way stra...Psalms 86:11Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy n...Psalms 26:12My foot standeth in an even place: in the congregations will I bless the LORD.Psalms 143:8Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: caus...
Psalms 27:12
Psalms 31:8And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a l...Psalms 41:11By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over...Matthew 26:59Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness aga...Psalms 35:11False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.Acts 6:11Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words ag...