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Psalm 27

Psa. 27:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And now shall mine head
ro'sh (Hebrew #7218)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
KJV usage: band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, X every (man), excellent, first, forefront, ((be-))head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), X lead, X poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.
Pronounce: roshe
Origin: from an unused root apparently meaning to shake
be lifted up
ruwm (Hebrew #7311)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: bring up, exalt (self), extol, give, go up, haughty, heave (up), (be, lift up on, make on, set up on, too) high(-er, one), hold up, levy, lift(-er) up, (be) lofty, (X a-)loud, mount up, offer (up), + presumptuously, (be) promote(-ion), proud, set up, tall(-er), take (away, off, up), breed worms.
Pronounce: room
Origin: a primitive root
above mine enemies
'oyeb (Hebrew #341)
active participle of 340; hating; an adversary
KJV usage: enemy, foe.
Pronounce: o-yabe'
Origin: or (fully) owyeb {o-yabe'}
round about
cabiyb (Hebrew #5439)
from 5437; (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
KJV usage: (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
Pronounce: saw-beeb'
Origin: or (feminine) cbiybah {seb-ee-baw'}
me: therefore will I offer
zabach (Hebrew #2076)
to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice)
KJV usage: kill, offer, (do) sacrifice, slay.
Pronounce: zaw-bakh'
Origin: a primitive root
in his tabernacle
'ohel (Hebrew #168)
a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
KJV usage: covering, (dwelling)(place), home, tabernacle, tent.
Pronounce: o'-hel
Origin: from 166
sacrifices
zebach (Hebrew #2077)
properly, a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
KJV usage: offer(- ing), sacrifice.
Pronounce: zeh'-bakh
Origin: from 2076
of ζjoy
truw`ah (Hebrew #8643)
clamor, i.e. acclamation of joy or a battle-cry; especially clangor of trumpets, as an alarum
KJV usage: alarm, blow(- ing) (of, the) (trumpets), joy, jubile, loud noise, rejoicing, shout(-ing), (high, joyful) sound(-ing).
Pronounce: ter-oo-aw'
Origin: from 7321
; I will sing
shiyr (Hebrew #7891)
a primitive root (identical with 7788 through the idea of strolling minstrelsy); to sing
KJV usage: behold (by mistake for 7789), sing(-er, -ing man, - ing woman).
Pronounce: sheer
Origin: or (the original form) shuwr (1 Sam. 18:6) {shoor}
, yea, I will sing praises
zamar (Hebrew #2167)
properly, to touch the strings or parts of a musical instrument, i.e. play upon it; to make music, accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music
KJV usage: give praise, sing forth praises, psalms.
Pronounce: zaw-mar'
Origin: a primitive root (perhaps ident. with 2168 through the idea of striking with the fingers)
unto the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
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ζ
shouting.

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And.
above.
therefore.
Psa. 22:22‑25• 22I will declare thy name unto my brethren,{HR}In the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
23Ye who fear Jehovah, praise him;{HR}All ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him;{HR}And fear him, all ye the seed of Israel.
24For he hath not despised nor hath he abhorred the affliction of the poor,{HR}And he hath not hidden his face from him,{HR}And when he cried for help unto him, he heard.
25Of thee [is] my praise in the great congregation;{HR}I will perform my vows before those who fear him.
(Psa. 22:22‑25)
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Psa. 26:6‑7• 6I wash my hands in innocency,{HR}And I surround thine altar, O Jehovah,
7To proclaim with the voice of thanksgiving{HR}And to tell all thy marvelous deeds.
(Psa. 26:6‑7)
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Psa. 43:3‑4• 3Send thou thy light and thy truth: they shall lead me,{HR}They shall bring me unto the mountain of thy holiness and unto thy tabernacles.
4And I will go unto the altar of God, unto God the gladness of my joy,{HR}And I will give thanks unto thee with the harp, Ο God, my God.
(Psa. 43:3‑4)
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Psa. 66:13‑16• 13I will go to thy house with burnt offerings,{HR}I will pay to thee my vows,
14Which my lips uttered and my mouth spoke in my distress.
15Burnt offerings of fatlings will I offer up to thee with incense of rams,{HR}I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah.
16Come, hear, all ye that fear God,{HR}And I will tell you what he hath done for my soul.
(Psa. 66:13‑16)
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Psa. 107:22• 22And let them sacrifice sacrifices of praise{HR}And declare his works with singing. (Psa. 107:22)
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Psa. 116:17‑19• 17To thee will I sacrifice the sacrifice of praise,{HR}And on Jehovah's name will I call.
18My vows to Jehovah I will pay,{HR}Yea before all his people,
19In the courts of Jehovah's house,{HR}In the midst of thee, O Jerusalem.{HR}Praise ye Jah.
(Psa. 116:17‑19)
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2 Chron. 30:21‑26• 21{i}And{/i} the children of Israel that were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness: and the Levites and the priests praised Jehovah day by day, singing with loud instruments unto Jehovah.
22And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites {i}that had understanding in the good knowledge of Jehovah; and they ate the feast-offerings the seven days, sacrificing peace-offerings, and extolling Jehovah the God of their fathers.{/i}
23{i}And the whole congregation took counsel to observe other seven days; and they observed the seven days with gladness.{/i}
24For Hezekiah king of Judah did give to the congregation a thousand bullocks and seven thousand sheep; and the princes gave to the congregation a thousand bullocks and ten thousand sheep: and a great number of priests sanctified themselves.
25And all the congregation of Judah, with the priests and the Levites, and all the congregation that came out of Israel, and the strangers that came out of the land of Israel, and that dwelt in Judah, rejoiced.
26So there was great joy in Jerusalem; {i}for since the time of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel, there had not been the like in Jerusalem.{/i}
(2 Chron. 30:21‑26)
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Jer. 33:11• 11the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise Jehovah of hosts: for Jehovah is good: for his mercy endureth forever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of Jehovah. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith Jehovah. (Jer. 33:11)
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Heb. 13:15• 15Through him then let us offer sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, fruit of lips confessing his name. (Heb. 13:15)
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1 Peter 2:5• 5yourselves also as living stones are being builded up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. (1 Peter 2:5)
joy.
Heb. shouting.
Psa. 47:1• 1To the chief musician; for the sons of Korah, a psalm.{HR}Clap your hands, all ye peoples;{HR}Shout unto God with the voice of rejoicing. (Psa. 47:1)
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Ezra 3:11‑13• 11And they sang together by course in praising, and giving thanks unto Jehovah; because he is good, for his mercy endureth forever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised Jehovah, because the foundation of the house of Jehovah was laid.
12But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy.
13{i}And the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a great shout, and the noise was heard afar off.{/i}
(Ezra 3:11‑13)
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Isa. 12:6• 6Cry out and shout, O inhabitress of Zion;{HR}For great in the midst of thee [is] the Holy One of Israel. (Isa. 12:6)
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Jer. 31:7• 7For thus saith Jehovah; Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout among the chief of the nations: publish ye, praise ye, and say, Jehovah, save thy people, the remnant of Israel. (Jer. 31:7)
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Zeph. 3:14‑15• 14Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem:
15Jehovah hath taken away thy judgments, he hath cast out thine enemy: the king of Israel, even Jehovah, is in the midst of thee: thou shalt not see evil anymore.
(Zeph. 3:14‑15)
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Zech. 9:9• 9Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass. (Zech. 9:9)
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Luke 19:37‑38• 37And as he was drawing near, already at the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began with rejoicing to praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works which they had seen,
38saying, Blessed the King that cometh in Jehovah's name: in heaven peace, and glory in [the] highest.
(Luke 19:37‑38)
I will.
Psa. 21:1,13• 1To the chief musician; a Psalm of David.{HR}O Jehovah, in thy strength the king rejoiceth,{HR}And in thy salvation how exceedingly doth he exult!
13Lift thyself up, O Jehovah, in thy might;{HR}We will sing and praise thy power.
(Psa. 21:1,13)
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Psa. 81:1• 1To the chief musician upon the Gittith; of Asaph.{HR}Sing aloud unto God our strength,{HR}Shout aloud unto the God of Jacob. (Psa. 81:1)
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Psa. 95:1• 1Come , let us sing aloud to Jehovah,{HR}Let us shout for joy to the rock of our salvation. (Psa. 95:1)
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Psa. 100:1‑2• 1A psalm of thanksgiving.{HR}Shout to Jehovah, all the earth.
2Serve Jehovah with joy,{HR}Come before him with singing.
(Psa. 100:1‑2)
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Psa. 138:5• 5And they shall sing in the ways of Jehovah,{HR}For great [is] the glory of Jehovah. (Psa. 138:5)
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Eph. 5:19‑20• 19speaking to each other in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and chanting in your heart to the Lord;
20giving thanks always for all things in [the] name of our Lord Jesus Christ to him that is God and Father,
(Eph. 5:19‑20)
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Rev. 5:9• 9And they sing a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain and hast bought [us] to God by thy blood out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation; (Rev. 5:9)
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Rev. 15:3• 3And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and wonderful {i}are{/i} thy works, O Lord God the Almighty; just and true {i}are{/i} thy ways, thou King of the nations. (Rev. 15:3)
 In the future, when the trouble is passed, he will be publicly exalted above all his enemies to use this place of glory for the praise of the Lord. (Psalm 27 by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And now shall my head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me; and I will offer in his tent sacrifices of shouts of joy: I will sing, yea, I will sing psalms unto Jehovah.

W. Kelly Translation

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And now shall my head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me,{HR}And I will sacrifice in his tent sacrifices of joyful noise,{HR}I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto Jehovah.