Psalms 27

1 A Psalm of David, before he was sealed. The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? The Lord is the protector of my life, of whom shall I be afraid?

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

2 Meanwhile, the guilty draw near to me, so as to eat my flesh. Those who trouble me, my enemies, have themselves been weakened and have fallen.

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3 If entrenched armies were to stand together against me, my heart would not fear. If a battle were to rise up against me, I would have hope in this.

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

4 One thing I have asked of the Lord, this I will seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, so that I may behold the delight of the Lord, and may visit his temple.

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5 For he has hidden me in his tabernacle. In the day of evils, he has protected me in the hidden place of his tabernacle.

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

6 He has exalted me upon the rock, and now he has exalted my head above my enemies. I have circled around and offered a sacrifice of loud exclamation in his tabernacle. I will sing, and I will compose a psalm, to the Lord.

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

7 Hear my voice, O Lord, with which I have cried out to you. Have mercy on me, and hear me.

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

8 My heart has spoken to you; my face has sought you. I yearn for your face, O Lord.

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

9 Do not turn your face away from me. In your wrath, do not turn aside from your servant. Be my helper. Do not abandon me, and do not despise me, O God, my Savior.

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

10 For my father and my mother have left me behind, but the Lord has taken me up.

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

11 O Lord, establish a law for me in your way, and direct me in the right path, because of my enemies.

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

12 Do not surrender me to the souls of those who trouble me. For unjust witnesses have risen up against me, and iniquity has lied to itself.

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

13 I believe that I shall see the good things of the Lord in the land of the living.

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

14 Wait for the Lord, act manfully; and let your heart be strengthened, and remain with the Lord.

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