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Saturday, April 20th, 2024
the Third Week after Easter
the Third Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Psalms 27
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13 verses
The LORD is my light and my salvation- whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life- of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalms 27:1
- Variant Count: 6 (19%)
Of David. The Lord is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid?
When evil men advance against me to devour my flesh, when my enemies and my foes attack me, they will stumble and fall.
Psalms 27:2
- Variant Count: 6 (27%)
When the wicked advance against me to devour me, it is my enemies and my foes who will stumble and fall.
Though an army besiege me, my heart will not fear; though war break out against me, even then will I be confident.
Psalms 27:3
- Variant Count: 1 (4%)
Though an army besiege me, my heart will not fear; though war break out against me, even then I will be confident.
One thing I ask of the LORD, this is what I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the LORD and to seek him in his temple.
Psalms 27:4
- Variant Count: 4 (8%)
One thing I ask from the Lord, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his temple.
For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his tabernacle and set me high upon a rock.
Psalms 27:5
- Variant Count: 3 (9%)
For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his sacred tent and set me high upon a rock.
Then my head will be exalted above the enemies who surround me; at his tabernacle will I sacrifice with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD.
Psalms 27:6
- Variant Count: 2 (5%)
Then my head will be exalted above the enemies who surround me; at his sacred tent I will sacrifice with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the Lord.
Hear my voice when I call, O LORD; be merciful to me and answer me.
Psalms 27:7
- Variant Count: None (0%)
Hear my voice when I call, Lord; be merciful to me and answer me.
My heart says of you, "Seek his face!" Your face, LORD, I will seek.
Psalms 27:8
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
My heart says of you, "Seek his face!" Your face, Lord, I will seek.
Do not hide your face from me, do not turn your servant away in anger; you have been my helper. Do not reject me or forsake me, O God my Savior.
Psalms 27:9
- Variant Count: 1 (3%)
Do not hide your face from me, do not turn your servant away in anger; you have been my helper. Do not reject me or forsake me, God my Savior.
Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.
Psalms 27:10
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
Though my father and mother forsake me, the Lord will receive me.
Teach me your way, O LORD; lead me in a straight path because of my oppressors.
Psalms 27:11
- Variant Count: None (0%)
Teach me your way, Lord; lead me in a straight path because of my oppressors.
Do not turn me over to the desire of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence.
Psalms 27:12
- Variant Count: 4 (18%)
Do not turn me over to the desire of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, spouting malicious accusations.
I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
Psalms 27:13
- Variant Count: 2 (10%)
I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.
Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD.
Psalms 27:14
- Variant Count: None (0%)
Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.
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