Psalms 27:1 (ASV)
Jehovah is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?

Psalms 27:2 (ASV)
When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, `Even' mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

Psalms 27:3 (ASV)
Though a host should encamp against me, My heart shall not fear: Though war should rise against me, Even then will I be confident.

Psalms 27:4 (ASV)
One thing have I asked of Jehovah, that will I seek after; That I may dwell in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of Jehovah, And to inquire in his temple.

Psalms 27:5 (ASV)
For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion: In the covert of his tabernacle will he hide me; He will lift me up upon a rock.

Psalms 27:6 (ASV)
And now shall my head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me. And I will offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto Jehovah.

Psalms 27:7 (ASV)
Hear, O Jehovah, when I cry with my voice: Have mercy also upon me, and answer me.

Psalms 27:8 (ASV)
`When thou saidst', Seek ye my face; My heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.

Psalms 27:9 (ASV)
Hide not thy face from me; Put not thy servant away in anger: Thou hast been my help; Cast me not off, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.

Psalms 27:10 (ASV)
When my father and my mother forsake me, Then Jehovah will take me up.

Psalms 27:11 (ASV)
Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.

Psalms 27:12 (ASV)
Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.

Psalms 27:13 (ASV)
`I had fainted', unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living.

Psalms 27:14 (ASV)
Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, and let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah.
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