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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Psalm 27 Brenton's Septuagint Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/psalms/27.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/psalms/27-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Brenton</a> > Psalm 27</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/26.htm" title="Psalm 26">◄</a> Psalm 27 <a href="../psalms/28.htm" title="Psalm 28">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Brenton's Septuagint Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/psalms/27-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">The LORD Is My Salvation<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:1)</font> <i>A Psalm</i> of David, before he was anointed. The Lord is my light and my Saviour; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the defender of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:2)</font> When evil-doers drew nigh against me to eat up my flesh, my persecutors and mine enemies, they fainted and fell.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:3)</font> Though an army should set itself in array against me, my heart shall not be afraid: though war should rise up against me, in this am I confident.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:4)</font> One thing have I asked of the Lord, this will I earnestly seek: that I should dwell in the house of the Lord, all the days of my life, that I should behold the fair beauty of the Lord, and survey his temple.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:5)</font> For in the day of mine afflictions he hid me in his tabernacle: he sheltered me in the secret of his tabernacle; he set me up on a rock.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:6)</font> And now, behold, he has lifted up mine head over mine enemies: I went round and offered in his tabernacle the sacrifice of joy; I will sing even sing psalms to the Lord.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:7)</font> Hear, O Lord, my voice which I have uttered aloud: pity me, and hearken to me.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:8)</font> My heart said to thee, I have diligently sought thy face: thy face, O Lord, I will seek.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:9)</font> Turn not thy face away from me, turn not thou away from thy servant in anger: be thou my helper, forsake me not; and, O God my Saviour, overlook me not.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:10)</font> For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but the Lord has taken me to himself.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:11)</font> Teach me, O Lord, in thy way, and guide me in a right path, because of mine enemies.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:12)</font> Deliver me not over to the desire of them that afflict me; for unjust witnesses have risen up against me, and injustice has lied within herself.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:13)</font> I believe that I shall see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.<p> <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/27-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><font color=blue>(26:14)</font> Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and let thy heart be strengthened: yea wait on the Lord.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/26.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 26"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 26" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/28.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 28"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 28" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>