A Psalm of Fearless Trust in God.

A Psalm of David.

27 The Lord is my (A)light and my (B)salvation;
Whom should I fear?
The Lord is the [a](C)defense of my life;
(D)Whom should I dread?

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  1. Psalm 27:1 Or refuge

Psalm 27

Of David.

The Lord is my light(A) and my salvation(B)
    whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold(C) of my life—
    of whom shall I be afraid?(D)

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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?

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If an (A)army encamps against me,
My heart will not fear;
If war arises against me,
In spite of this I am (B)confident.

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Though an army besiege me,
    my heart will not fear;(A)
though war break out against me,
    even then I will be confident.(B)

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Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.

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The Lord is (A)for me; I will (B)not fear;
(C)What can man do to me?

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The Lord is with me;(A) I will not be afraid.
    What can mere mortals do to me?(B)

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The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?

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17 (A)No weapon that is formed against you will succeed;
And you will condemn (B)every tongue that [a]accuses you in judgment.
This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord,
And their (C)vindication is from Me,” declares the Lord.

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  1. Isaiah 54:17 Lit rises against

17     no weapon forged against you will prevail,(A)
    and you will refute(B) every tongue that accuses you.
This is the heritage of the servants(C) of the Lord,
    and this is their vindication(D) from me,”
declares the Lord.

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17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.

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so that we confidently say,

(A)The Lord is my helper, I will not be afraid.
What will man do to me?”

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So we say with confidence,

“The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid.
    What can mere mortals do to me?”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 13:6 Psalm 118:6,7

So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.

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