Psalms 27

1 to/for David LORD light my and salvation my from who? to fear: revere LORD security life my from who? to dread

[A Psalm] of David, before he was anointed. The Lord is my light and my Saviour; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the defender of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

2 in/on/with to present: come upon me be evil to/for to eat [obj] flesh my enemy my and enemy my to/for me they(masc.) to stumble and to fall: fall

When evil-doers drew near against me to eat up my flesh, my persecutors and mine enemies, they fainted and fell.

3 if to camp upon me camp not to fear heart my if to arise: rise upon me battle in/on/with this I to trust

Though an army should set itself in array against me, my heart shall not be afraid: though war should rise up against me, in this am I confident.

4 one to ask from with LORD [obj] her to seek to dwell I in/on/with house: temple LORD all day life my to/for to see in/on/with pleasantness LORD and to/for to enquire in/on/with temple his

One thing have I asked of the Lord, this will I earnestly seek: that I should dwell in the house of the Lord, all the days of my life, that I should behold the fair beauty of the Lord, and survey his temple.

5 for to treasure me in/on/with lair his in/on/with day distress: harm to hide me in/on/with secrecy tent his in/on/with rock to exalt me

For in the day of mine afflictions he hid me in his tabernacle: he sheltered me in the secret of his tabernacle; he set me up on a rock.

6 and now to exalt head my upon enemy my around me and to sacrifice in/on/with tent his sacrifice shout to sing and to sing to/for LORD

And now, behold, he has lifted up mine head over mine enemies: I went round and offered in his tabernacle the sacrifice of joy; I will sing even sing psalms to the Lord.

7 to hear: hear LORD voice my to call: call to and be gracious me and to answer me

Hear, O Lord, my voice which I have uttered aloud: pity me, and listen to me.

8 to/for you to say heart my to seek face my [obj] face your LORD to seek

My heart said to you, I have diligently sought your face: your face, O Lord, I will seek.

9 not to hide face your from me not to stretch in/on/with face: anger servant/slave your help my to be not to leave me and not to leave: forsake me God salvation my

Turn not your face away from me, turn not you away from your servant in anger: be you my helper, forsake me not; and, O God my Saviour, overlook me not.

10 for father my and mother my to leave: forsake me and LORD to gather me

For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but the Lord has taken me to himself.

11 to show me LORD way: conduct your and to lead me in/on/with way plain because enemy my

Teach me, O Lord, in your way, and guide me in a right path, because of mine enemies.

12 not to give: give me in/on/with soul: appetite enemy my for to arise: attack in/on/with me witness deception and breathing violence

Deliver me not over to the desire of them that afflict me; for unjust witnesses have risen up against me, and injustice has lied within herself.

13 unless be faithful to/for to see: see in/on/with goodness LORD in/on/with land: country/planet alive

I believe that I shall see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

14 to await to(wards) LORD to strengthen: strengthen and to strengthen heart your and to await to(wards) LORD

Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and let your heart be strengthened: yes wait on the Lord.