Psalms 27:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 27:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 27:1 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "[A Psalm of David.] The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of wh..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 27:1 — KJV
“[A Psalm of David.] 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?”
— Psalms 27:1 (KJV)
Psalms 27:1 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 27:1
“[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!”
Shares key themes with Psalms 27:1: psalm, david, lord
“And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. for the...: or, for whereas ye have seen the Egyptians to day”
Shares key themes with Psalms 27:1: lord, salvation, whom
“For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?”
Shares key themes with Psalms 27:1: david, lord, salvation
“These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel. strengthened...: or, held strongly with him”
Shares key themes with Psalms 27:1: david, lord, whom
“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 27:1: lord, salvation, strength
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