Psalm 27 What is Psalms? Psalms is a book in the Bible written by King David in the B.C. era that has poems, songs, praises, and worships about God. In the book of Psalms it mentions a lot about the worship of God and the praise David gives him, but the Psalm in this essay it talks about the power to make men weak, to tear down kingdoms, to make sure that when you are with him no one can bring harm to you. In Psalm 27, the author King David mentions about the power and control God has, and that he protects those that follow him. “When evil men advance against me to devour my flesh, when my enemies and foes attack me, they will stumble and fall” (New International Bible, Psalm. 27.2). The verse restates that David had no fear when his enemies attacked him because of his relationship with God. “Though an army besiege me, my heart will not fear; though war break out against me, even then will I be confident” (New International Bible, Psalm. 27.3). Now this text says David trusts that God will take care of him and he should not worry. Psalm 27 talks …show more content…
But we still see in the verses that God still protects David even when he is not in trouble. “One thing I ask of the Lord, this is what I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and seek him in his temple” (New International Bible, Psalm. 27.4). David goes to seek the Lord but does not mention any danger or threat happening to him. “For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in the dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his tabernacle and set me high upon the rock” (New International Bible, Psalm. 27.5). Without any immediate danger opposed to David he still goes to worship and praise God. The verse Psalm 27:5 is saying that if you seek God will, protect you from any threats but God will not comfort you if you turn away from him and do not seek