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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Psalm 27

Chapter 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?

light

18:28 84:11 Job 29:3 Isaiah 2:5 60:1-3,19,20 Micah 7:7,8 Malachi 4:2 John 1:1-5,9 8:12 Revelation 21:23 22:5

salvation

3:8 18:2 62:2,6 68:19,20 118:14,15,21 Exodus 15:2 Isaiah 12:2 51:6-8 Isaiah 61:10 Luke 2:30 3:6 Revelation 7:10

strength

18:1,2,46 19:14 28:7,8 43:2 Isaiah 45:24 2 Corinthians 12:9 Philippians 4:13

of whom

11:1 46:1,2 56:2-4 118:6 Matthew 8:26 Romans 8:31 Hebrews 13:6

When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

wicked

3:7 18:4 22:16 62:3,4

came upon

Heb. approached against. to.

14:4 53:4 Job 19:22 31:31

they

18:38-42 118:12 Isaiah 8:15 John 18:3-6

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

host

3:6 52:6 2 Kings 6:15-17 2 Chronicles 20:15 Philippians 1:28 1 Peter 3:14

war

1 Samuel 28:15,16 Isaiah 41:11,12 54:16,17 Romans 8:35-37 Revelation 2:10 12:7-11

in

2 Corinthians 5:6-8

One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.

One

26:8 Luke 10:42 Philippians 3:13

seek

8 Jeremiah 29:13 Daniel 9:3 Matthew 6:33 7:7,8 Luke 11:9,10 13:24 18:1 Hebrews 11:6

dwell

23:6 26:6 65:4 84:4,10 1 Samuel 1:11 Luke 2:37 1 Timothy 5:5

behold

50:2 63:2 90:17 Zechariah 9:9 2 Corinthians 3:18 4:6

beauty

or, delight.

63:2-5

enquire

1 Samuel 22:10 30:8 2 Samuel 21:1 1 Chronicles 10:13,14

For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.

For in

10:1 32:6,7 46:1 50:15 77:2 91:15 138:7 Proverbs 1:24-28 Isaiah 26:16 Jeremiah 2:27,28

hide

57:1 83:3 119:114 Proverbs 18:10 Isaiah 4:5,6 26:20 32:2 Matthew 23:37 Colossians 3:3

secret

31:20 91:1 2 Chronicles 22:12 Nehemiah 6:10,11

set me

18:33 40:2 61:2 Habakkuk 3:18,19 Matthew 7:24,25 16:16-18

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.

And

3:3 110:7 Genesis 40:13,20 2 Kings 25:27

above

2 Samuel 7:9 22:1,49 1 Chronicles 22:18

therefore

22:22-25 26:6,7 43:3,4 66:13-16 107:22 116:17-19 2 Chronicles 30:21-26 Jeremiah 33:11 Hebrews 13:15 1 Peter 2:5

joy

Heb. shouting.

47:1 Ezra 3:11-13 Isaiah 12:6 Jeremiah 31:7 Zephaniah 3:14,15 Zechariah 9:9 Luke 19:37,38

I will

21:1,13 81:1 95:1 100:1,2 138:5 Ephesians 5:19,20 Revelation 5:9 15:3

Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.

4:1 5:2 130:2-4 143:1,2

When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.

When, etc

or, My heart said unto thee, Let my face seek thy face, etc. Seek.

24:6 105:4 Isaiah 45:19 55:6,7 Hosea 5:15

Thy

63:1,2 119:58 *marg:; Jeremiah 29:12,13

Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.

Hide

13:1 44:24 69:17 102:2 143:7 Isaiah 59:2

put

51:11 Isaiah 50:1

thou

71:5,6,17,18 1 Samuel 7:12 Isaiah 46:3,4 2 Corinthians 1:9,10 2 Timothy 4:17,18

leave

38:21 119:121 1 Chronicles 28:9 Jeremiah 32:40 Hebrews 13:5

O God

24:5 38:21,22 88:1

When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.

When

69:8 2 Samuel 16:11 Isaiah 49:15 Matthew 10:21,22,36

the Lord

John 9:35 16:32 2 Timothy 4:16

take me up

Heb. gather me.

Isaiah 40:11

Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.

Teach

25:4,5,9,12 86:11 119:10 143:8-10 Proverbs 2:6-9 Isaiah 30:20,21

a plain path

Heb. a way of plainness.

26:12 Proverbs 8:9 15:19 Isaiah 35:8 Luke 3:4-6

mine enemies

Heb. those which observe me.

5:8 54:5 *marg:; 56:5,6 64:6 Jeremiah 20:10 Daniel 6:4,5 Luke 20:20

Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

will

31:8 35:25 38:16 41:11 140:8

false

35:11 Exodus 20:16 1 Samuel 22:9,10 26:19 2 Samuel 16:7,8 Matthew 26:59,60 Acts 6:11-13

breathe

25:19 Acts 9:1 26:11

I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

fainted

42:5 56:3 116:9-11 2 Corinthians 4:1,8-14,16 Ephesians 2:8

in the

52:5 56:13 142:5 Job 33:30 Isaiah 38:11,19 Jeremiah 11:19 Ezekiel 26:20

Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.

Wait

25:3,21 31:24 33:20 62:1,5 130:5 Genesis 49:18 Isaiah 8:17 25:9 26:8 Isaiah 30:18 Lamentations 3:26 Habakkuk 2:3 Luke 2:25,38 Romans 8:25

be

31:24 Acts 28:15 1 Corinthians 16:13 2 Timothy 4:5-8

and

138:3 Isaiah 40:31 2 Corinthians 12:9,10 Ephesians 3:16 6:10 Philippians 4:13 Colossians 1:11