Psalms 27:5 nasb — For in the day of trouble He will conceal me in His tabernacle; In the secret place of His tent He will hide me; He wil…

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"For in the day of trouble He will conceal me in His tabernacle; In the secret place of His tent He will hide me; He will lift me up on a rock."

— Psalms 27:5, NASB

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Psalms 27 — Context

2

When evildoers came upon me to devour my flesh, My adversaries and my enemies, they stumbled and fell.

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Though a host encamp against me, My heart will not fear; Though war arise against me, In spite of this I shall be confident.

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One thing I have asked from the LORD, that I shall seek: That I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of the LORD And to meditate in His temple.

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For in the day of trouble He will conceal me in His tabernacle; In the secret place of His tent He will hide me; He will lift me up on a rock.

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And now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me, And I will offer in His tent sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the LORD.

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Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice, And be gracious to me and answer me.

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When You said, "Seek My face," my heart said to You, "Your face, O LORD, I shall seek."

Psalms 27:5 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 27:5 say?
Psalms 27:5 in the NASB reads: “For in the day of trouble He will conceal me in His tabernacle; In the secret place of His tent He will hide me; He will lift me up on a rock.”
Where is Psalms 27:5 in the Bible?
Psalms 27:5 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 27, verse 5.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 27:5.
What translation should I read Psalms 27:5 in?
Psalms 27:5 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 27:5?
Psalms 27:5 reads (NASB): “For in the day of trouble He will conceal me in His tabernacle; In the secret place of His tent He will hide me; He will lift me up on a rock.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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