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Psalm 27:6-8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

6 Even now my head is held high
    above my enemies on every side!
I will offer in his tent
    sacrifices with shouts of joy;
    I will sing and chant praise to the Lord.

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7 Hear my voice, Lord, when I call;
    have mercy on me and answer me.
8 “Come,” says my heart, “seek his face”;[a]
    your face, Lord, do I seek!(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 27:8 Seek his face: to commune with God in the Temple. The idiom is derived from the practice of journeying to sacred places, cf. Hos 5:15; 2 Sm 21:1; Ps 24:6.
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