Psalm 27
The 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 (Psalm 27:1)?
When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell (Psalm 27:2).
Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident (Psalm 27:3).
One 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 inquire in his temple (Psalm 27:4).
For 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 (Psalm 27:5).
And 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 (Psalm 27:6).
Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me (Psalm 27:7).
When thou saidest, Seek ye my face, my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek (Psalm 27:8).
Hide 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 (Psalm 27:9).
When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up (Psalm 27:10).
Teach me thy way, O Lord, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies (Psalm 27:11).
Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty (Psalm 27:12).
I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living (Psalm 27:13).
Wait on the LOrd: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait I say, on the Lord (Psalm 27:14).