Verse 2
Psalms 27:2
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Whilst the wicked draw near against me, to eat my flesh. My enemies that trouble me, have themselves been weakened, and have fallen.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בִּ/קְרֹ֤ב עָלַ֨/י מְרֵעִים֮ לֶ/אֱכֹ֪ל אֶת בְּשָׂ֫רִ֥/י צָרַ֣/י וְ/אֹיְבַ֣/י לִ֑/י הֵ֖מָּה כָשְׁל֣וּ וְ/נָפָֽלוּ
English Translation
When evildoers come near to eat my flesh, my adversaries and my enemies, they stumbled and fell.
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Chapter 27 Context
1
The psalm of David before he was anointed. The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear?...
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Whilst the wicked draw near against me, to eat my flesh. My enemies that trouble me, have themselves...
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If armies in camp should stand together against me, my heart shall not fear. If a battle should rise...
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4
One thing I have asked of the Lord, this will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lor...
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5
For he hath hidden me in his tabernacle; in the day of evils, he hath protected me in the secret pla...
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6
He hath exalted me upon a rock: and now he hath lifted up my head above my enemies. I have gone roun...
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7
Hear, O Lord, my voice, with which I have cried to thee: have mercy on me and hear me.
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8
My heart hath said to thee: My face hath sought thee: thy face, O Lord, will I still seek.
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9
Turn not away thy face from me; decline not in thy wrath from thy servant. Be thou my helper, forsak...
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10
For my father and my mother have left me: but the Lord hath taken me up.
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11
Set me, O Lord, a law in thy way, and guide me in the right path, because of my enemies.
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12
Deliver me not over to the will of them that trouble me; for unjust witnesses have risen up against...
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13
I believe to see the good things of the Lord in the land of the living.
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14
Expect the Lord, do manfully, and let thy heart take courage, and wait thou for the Lord.
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