Psalms 27:7
Hear, O Lord, my voice, with which I have cried to thee: have mercy on me and hear me.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
In Context
8My heart hath said to thee: My face hath sought thee: thy face, O Lord, will I still seek.
Cross References
Job 10:2I will say to God: Do not condemn me: tell me why thou judgest me so.
Psalms 5:2Give ear, O Lord, to my words, understand my cry.
Psalms 30:11The Lord hath heard, and hath had mercy on me: the Lord became my helper.
Psalms 130:2Often have they fought against me from my youth: but they could not prevail over me.
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 →