Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then my head will be exalted above the enemies who surround me; at his sacred tent I will sacrifice with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD. New Living Translation Then I will hold my head high above my enemies who surround me. At his sanctuary I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy, singing and praising the LORD with music. English Standard Version And now my head shall be lifted up above my enemies all around me, and I will offer in his tent sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make melody to the LORD. Berean Standard Bible Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD. King James Bible 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. New King James Version And now my head shall be lifted up above my enemies all around me; Therefore I will offer sacrifices of joy in His tabernacle; I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the LORD. New American Standard Bible And now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me, And I will offer sacrifices in His tent with shouts of joy; I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the LORD. NASB 1995 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. NASB 1977 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. Legacy Standard Bible And now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me, And I will offer in His tent sacrifices with loud shouts of joy; I will sing, and I will sing praises to Yahweh. Amplified Bible And now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me, In His tent I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the LORD. Christian Standard Bible Then my head will be high above my enemies around me; I will offer sacrifices in his tent with shouts of joy. I will sing and make music to the LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then my head will be high above my enemies around me; I will offer sacrifices in His tent with shouts of joy. I will sing and make music to the LORD. American Standard Version And now shall my head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me; And I will offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto Jehovah. Contemporary English Version You will let me defeat all my enemies. Then I will celebrate, as I enter your tent with animal sacrifices and songs of praise. English Revised Version And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me; and I will offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation Now my head will be raised above my enemies who surround me. I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy in his tent. I will sing and make music to praise the LORD. Good News Translation So I will triumph over my enemies around me. With shouts of joy I will offer sacrifices in his Temple; I will sing, I will praise the LORD. International Standard Version Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies, even those who surround me. I will sacrifice in his tent with shouts of joy; I will sing and make melodies to the LORD. Majority Standard Bible Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD. NET Bible Now I will triumph over my enemies who surround me! I will offer sacrifices in his dwelling place and shout for joy! I will sing praises to the LORD! New Heart English Bible Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation And now shall my head be lifted above my enemies around me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the LORD. World English Bible Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to Yahweh. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd now my head is lifted up, "" Above my enemies—my surrounders, "" And I sacrifice in His tent sacrifices of shouting, "" I sing, indeed, I sing praise to YHWH. Young's Literal Translation And now, lifted up is my head, Above my enemies -- my surrounders, And I sacrifice in His tent sacrifices of shouting, I sing, yea, I sing praise to Jehovah. Smith's Literal Translation And now he will lift up my head over mine enemies round about me: and I will sacrifice in his tent sacrifices of rejoicing; I will sing and I will play on the harp to Jehovah. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe hath exalted me upon a rock: and now he hath lifted up my head above my enemies. I have gone round, and have offered up in his tabernacle a sacrifice of jubilation: I will sing, and recite a psalm to the Lord. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Even now my head is held high above my enemies on every side! I will offer in his tent sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and chant praise to the LORD. New Revised Standard Version Now my head is lifted up above my enemies all around me, and I will offer in his tent sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make melody to the LORD. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd now shall my head he lifted up above my enemies round about me; therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises to the LORD. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Now shall my head be lifted up over my enemies who are around me, and I shall offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of praise; I shall glorify and sing to LORD JEHOVAH. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And now shall my head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me; And I will offer in His tabernacle sacrifices with trumpet-sound; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD. Brenton Septuagint Translation And now, behold, he has lifted up mine head over mine enemies: I went round and offered in his tabernacle the sacrifice of joy; I will sing even sing psalms to the Lord. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD is My Salvation…5For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock. 6Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD. 7Hear, O LORD, my voice when I call; be merciful and answer me.… Cross References Hebrews 13:15 Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name. Psalm 107:22 Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and declare His works with rejoicing. Psalm 116:17 I will offer to You a sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD. Psalm 50:14 Sacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High. Psalm 50:23 He who sacrifices a thank offering honors Me, and to him who rightly orders his way, I will show the salvation of God.” Psalm 69:30-31 I will praise God’s name in song and exalt Him with thanksgiving. / And this will please the LORD more than an ox, more than a bull with horns and hooves. Psalm 95:1-2 Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation! / Let us enter His presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to Him in song. Psalm 100:4 Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name. Psalm 118:15 Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD performs with valor! Psalm 118:28 You are my God, and I will give You thanks. You are my God, and I will exalt You. Isaiah 12:5 Sing to the LORD, for He has done glorious things. Let this be known in all the earth. Isaiah 51:3 For the LORD will comfort Zion and will look with compassion on all her ruins; He will make her wilderness like Eden and her desert like the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and melodious song. Isaiah 61:3 to console the mourners in Zion—to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified. Jeremiah 33:11 the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings into the house of the LORD, saying: ‘Give thanks to the LORD of Hosts, for the LORD is good; His loving devotion endures forever.’ For I will restore the land from captivity as in former times, says the LORD. Jonah 2:9 But I, with the voice of thanksgiving, will sacrifice to You. I will fulfill what I have vowed. Salvation is from the LORD!” Treasury of Scripture And now shall my head be lifted up above my enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the LORD. And Psalm 3:3 But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head. Psalm 110:7 He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head. Genesis 40:13,20 Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and restore thee unto thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler… above 2 Samuel 7:9 And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth. 2 Samuel 22:1,49 And David spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul: … 1 Chronicles 22:18 Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people. therefore Psalm 22:22-25 I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee… Psalm 26:6,7 I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD: … Psalm 43:3,4 O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles… joy [heb. Psalm 47:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph. Ezra 3:11-13 And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid… Isaiah 12:6 Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee. I will Psalm 21:1,13 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! … Psalm 81:1 To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. Psalm 95:1 O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. Jump to Previous Enemies Exalted Haters Head Higher Joy Lifted Melody Music Offer Praises Psalms Round Sacrifice Sacrifices Shouting Shouts Sing Song Surround Surrounders Tabernacle TentJump to Next Enemies Exalted Haters Head Higher Joy Lifted Melody Music Offer Praises Psalms Round Sacrifice Sacrifices Shouting Shouts Sing Song Surround Surrounders Tabernacle TentPsalm 27 1. David sustains his faith by prayerThen my head will be held high This phrase signifies a position of honor and victory. In the Hebrew context, the "head" often symbolizes one's status or dignity. The lifting of the head is a metaphor for triumph over adversaries and a restoration of honor. In ancient Israel, this imagery would resonate deeply, as it reflects God's deliverance and the resulting confidence and joy. The phrase suggests a divine intervention where God elevates the psalmist above his enemies, providing a sense of security and vindication. above my enemies around me At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices of shouts of joy I will sing and make music to the LORD I will sing, yea.--Better, I will sing and play. Verse 6. - And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me. A further and final triumph is confidently anticipated. God will complete his work. He will repulse the "host" by which David is about to be attacked (ver. 3), give him victory over it, bring him back from exile, and grant him once more free access to the sanctuary. Therefore, says the psalmist, will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; or, "sacrifices of joyful sound," accompanied with singing and instrumental music (comp. Psalm 89:15). I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the Lord (comp. Ephesians 5:19).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Thenוְעַתָּ֨ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 6258: At this time my head רֹאשִׁ֡י (rō·šî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 7218: The head will be held high יָר֪וּם (yā·rūm) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise above עַ֤ל (‘al) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against my enemies אֹֽיְבַ֬י (’ō·yə·ḇay) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary around me. סְֽבִיבוֹתַ֗י (sə·ḇî·ḇō·w·ṯay) Adverb | first person common singular Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around At His tabernacle בְ֭אָהֳלוֹ (ḇə·’ā·ho·lōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 168: A tent I will offer וְאֶזְבְּחָ֣ה (wə·’ez·bə·ḥāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 2076: To slaughter for sacrifice sacrifices זִבְחֵ֣י (ziḇ·ḥê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 2077: A slaughter, the flesh of an animal, a sacrifice with shouts of joy; תְרוּעָ֑ה (ṯə·rū·‘āh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8643: Clamor, acclamation of joy, a battle-cry, clangor, of trumpets, as an alarum I will sing אָשִׁ֥ירָה (’ā·šî·rāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 7891: To sing and make music וַ֝אֲזַמְּרָ֗ה (wa·’ă·zam·mə·rāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 2167: Play, to make music, celebrate in song and music to the LORD. לַיהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Links Psalm 27:6 NIVPsalm 27:6 NLT Psalm 27:6 ESV Psalm 27:6 NASB Psalm 27:6 KJV Psalm 27:6 BibleApps.com Psalm 27:6 Biblia Paralela Psalm 27:6 Chinese Bible Psalm 27:6 French Bible Psalm 27:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 27:6 Now my head will be lifted up (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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