Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Even when an army is deployed against me, I do not fear. Even when war is imminent, I remain confident.
New American Standard Bible
My heart will not fear;
Though war arise against me,
In spite of this I
King James Version
Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Holman Bible
my heart is not afraid;
though a war breaks out against me,
still I am confident.
International Standard Version
If an army encamps against me, my heart will not fear. If a war is launched against me, I will even trust in that situation.
A Conservative Version
Though an army should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear. Though war should rise against me, even then I will be confident.
American Standard Version
Though a host should encamp against me, My heart shall not fear: Though war should rise against me, Even then will I be confident.
Amplified
Though an army encamp against me,
My heart will not fear;
Though war arise against me,
Even in this I am confident.
Bible in Basic English
Even if an army came against me with its tents, my heart would have no fear: if war was made on me, my faith would not be moved.
Darby Translation
If a host encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; if war rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Julia Smith Translation
If a camp shall encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: if war shall rise up against me, in this I trust
King James 2000
Though a host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Though an army encamp against me, my heart will not fear. Though war arise against me, [even] in this I [will] remain confident.
Modern King James verseion
Though an army should camp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war should rise against me, in this I am trusting.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Though a host of men were laid against me, yet shall not my heart be afraid; and though there rose up war against me, yet will I put my trust in him.
New Heart English Bible
Though an army should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear. Though war should rise against me, even then I will be confident.
The Emphasized Bible
Though there pitch against me - a camp, my heart shall not fear, - Though there come up against me - a battle, still, am I confident.
Webster
Though a host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
World English Bible
Though an army should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear. Though war should rise against me, even then I will be confident.
Youngs Literal Translation
Though a host doth encamp against me, My heart doth not fear, Though war riseth up against me, In this I am confident.
Themes
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Preservation
Assurance » Saints privileged to have » Preservation
false Confidence » Confidence in God, examples of
God » Trust in » Confidence in God, examples of
character of the renewed Heart » Void of fear
War » Figurative » To be carried on » With confidence in God
Warfare of saints » To be carried on » With confidence in God
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 27:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
My Stronghold
2 When evil men attack me to devour my flesh, when my adversaries and enemies attack me, they stumble and fall. 3 Even when an army is deployed against me, I do not fear. Even when war is imminent, I remain confident. 4 I have asked the Lord for one thing -- this is what I desire! I want to live in the Lord's house all the days of my life, so I can gaze at the splendor of the Lord and contemplate in his temple.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 3:6
I am not afraid of the multitude of people who attack me from all directions.
1 Samuel 28:15-16
Samuel said to Saul, "Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?" Saul replied, "I am terribly troubled! The Philistines are fighting against me and God has turned away from me. He does not answer me -- not by the prophets nor by dreams. So I have called on you to tell me what I should do."
2 Kings 6:15-17
The prophet's attendant got up early in the morning. When he went outside there was an army surrounding the city, along with horses and chariots. He said to Elisha, "Oh no, my master! What will we do?"
2 Chronicles 20:15
He said: "Pay attention, all you people of Judah, residents of Jerusalem, and King Jehoshaphat! This is what the Lord says to you: 'Don't be afraid and don't panic because of this huge army! For the battle is not yours, but God's.
Job 4:6
Is not your piety your confidence, and your blameless ways your hope?
Psalm 52:6
When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:
Isaiah 41:11-12
Look, all who were angry at you will be ashamed and humiliated; your adversaries will be reduced to nothing and perish.
Isaiah 54:16-17
Look, I create the craftsman, who fans the coals into a fire and forges a weapon. I create the destroyer so he might devastate.
Romans 8:35-37
Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will trouble, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?
2 Corinthians 5:6-8
Therefore we are always full of courage, and we know that as long as we are alive here on earth we are absent from the Lord --
Philippians 1:28
and by not being intimidated in any way by your opponents. This is a sign of their destruction, but of your salvation -- a sign which is from God.
1 Peter 3:14
But in fact, if you happen to suffer for doing what is right, you are blessed. But do not be terrified of them or be shaken.
Revelation 2:10
Do not be afraid of the things you are about to suffer. The devil is about to have some of you thrown into prison so you may be tested, and you will experience suffering for ten days. Remain faithful even to the point of death, and I will give you the crown that is life itself.
Revelation 12:7-11
Then war broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back.