Psalms 27:5

For in the day of trouble he will hide me in his pavilion. In the covert of his tabernacle he will hide me. He will lift me up upon a rock.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

4One thing I have asked of LORD, that I will seek after, that I may dwell in the house of LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of LORD, and to inquire in his temple.

6And now my head shall be lifted up above my enemies round about me. And I will offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy. I will sing, yea, I will sing praises to LORD.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 22:12And he was with them hid in the house of God six years, and Athaliah reigned over the land.

Psalms 10:1Why do thou stand afar off, O LORD? Why do thou hide thyself in times of trouble?

Psalms 18:33He makes my feet like hinds' [feet], and sets me upon my high places.

Psalms 31:21Blessed be LORD, for he has shown me his marvelous loving kindness in a strong city.

Psalms 32:7Thou are my hiding-place. Thou will preserve me from trouble. Thou will encompass me around with songs of deliverance. Selah.

Psalms 40:3And he has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in LORD.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 27:2-7

Devout Confidence; Encouragement in Prayers. 1 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? 2 When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. 3 Though a host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident. 4 One thing have I desired of the Lord , that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all… Read the whole commentary →

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