The LORD Is My Salvation 1 ULT Of David Yahweh is my light and my salvation; whom will I fear? Yahweh is the refuge of my life; whom will I dread? BSB BSB: Of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life—whom shall I dread?
2 ULT When the ones doing evil advance against me to devour my flesh, my enemies and the ones being hostile to me, they stumbled and fell. BSB BSB: When the wicked came upon me to devour my flesh, my enemies and foes stumbled and fell.
3 ULT Though an army encamps against me, my heart will not fear; though war arises against me, in this I will be confident. BSB BSB: Though an army encamps around me, my heart will not fear; though a war breaks out against me, I will keep my trust.
4 ULT One{ thing} I have asked from Yahweh, that I will seek: that I may dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life, to look upon the beauty of Yahweh and to inquire in his temple. BSB BSB: One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.
5 ULT For in the day of trouble he will hide me in his hut; he will hide me in the hiding- place of his tent. He will lift me high upon a rock. BSB BSB: For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.
6 ULT And now my head will be lifted up above the ones being hostile to me{ who are} all around me, and I will sacrifice in his tent sacrifices of a shout of joy. I will sing and make music to Yahweh! BSB BSB: Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD.
7 ULT Hear, Yahweh, my voice{ when} I cry out, and be gracious to me, and answer me. BSB BSB: Hear, O LORD, my voice when I call; be merciful and answer me.
8 ULT “Seek my face.” My heart said to you,“Your face, Yahweh, I will seek.” BSB BSB: My heart said, “Seek His face.” Your face, O LORD, I will seek.
9 ULT Do not hide your face from me; do not turn your servant away in anger. You have been my help. Do not abandon me nor leave me, God of my salvation. BSB BSB: Hide not Your face from me, nor turn away Your servant in anger. You have been my helper; do not leave me or forsake me, O God of my salvation.
10 ULT For my father and my mother have left me, but Yahweh will care for me. BSB BSB: Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.
11 ULT Teach me your way, Yahweh, and lead me on a level path because of my enemies. BSB BSB: Teach me Your way, O LORD, and lead me on a level path, because of my oppressors.
12 ULT Do not give me up to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen against me, and a witness of violence. BSB BSB: Do not hand me over to the will of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence.
13 ULT Unless I had believed that I would look on the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living. BSB BSB: Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
14 ULT Wait on Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart be courageous, and wait on Yahweh. BSB BSB: Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!
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