Psalm 27:3
βThough an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.β
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Read in Psalm 27Meaning
Even if an army camps nearby or war rises, the speaker declares confidence; courage here is trust amid danger, not denial that danger is real.
Read carefully
Even if an army camps nearby or war rises, the speaker declares confidence; courage here is trust amid danger, not denial that danger is real. Keep the verse within Psalm 27βs movement from confidence, to desire for Godβs presence, to lament, guidance and courageous waiting.
Reflection
Even if an army camps nearby or war rises, the speaker declares confidence; courage here is trust amid danger, not denial that danger is real.