Psalm 27:6
“And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the Lord.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 27Meaning
With his head lifted above surrounding enemies, the speaker responds with joyful sacrifice, song and praise.
Confidence before enemies
Verses 1–6 confess the LORD as light and stronghold, face armies without surrendering to fear, and center desire on God’s presence and worship.
Read carefully
With his head lifted above surrounding enemies, the speaker responds with joyful sacrifice, song and praise. Keep the verse within Psalm 27’s movement from confidence, to desire for God’s presence, to lament, guidance and courageous waiting.
Reflection
With his head lifted above surrounding enemies, the speaker responds with joyful sacrifice, song and praise.