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Psalm 27:6-8
English Standard Version
Psalm 27:6-8
English Standard Version
6 And now my (A)head shall be lifted up
above my enemies all around me,
and I will offer in his tent
sacrifices with shouts of (B)joy;
(C)I will sing and make melody to the Lord.
7 (D)Hear, O Lord, when I cry aloud;
be gracious to me and answer me!
8 You have said, (E)“Seek[a] my face.”
My heart says to you,
“Your face, Lord, do I seek.”[b]
Footnotes
- Psalm 27:8 The command (seek) is addressed to more than one person
- Psalm 27:8 The meaning of the Hebrew verse is uncertain
Psalm 27:6-8
King James Version
Psalm 27:6-8
King James Version
6 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.
7 Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
8 When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek.
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Psalm 27:6-8
New King James Version
Psalm 27:6-8
New King James Version
6 And now (A)my head shall be [a]lifted up above my enemies all around me;
Therefore I will offer sacrifices of [b]joy in His tabernacle;
I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the Lord.
7 Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice!
Have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
8 When You said, “Seek My face,”
My heart said to You, “Your face, Lord, I will seek.”
Footnotes
- Psalm 27:6 Lifted up in honor
- Psalm 27:6 joyous shouts
Psalm 27:6-8
New American Standard Bible
Psalm 27:6-8
New American Standard Bible
6 And now (A)my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me,
And I will offer (B)sacrifices in His tent [a]with shouts of joy;
I will (C)sing, yes, I will sing praises to the Lord.
7 (D)Hear, Lord, when I cry with my voice,
And be gracious to me and (E)answer me.
8 When You said, “(F)Seek My face,” my heart said to You,
“(G)I shall seek Your face, Lord.”
Footnotes
- Psalm 27:6 Lit of shouts
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