12 Give me not unto the [a]lust of mine adversaries: for there are false witnesses risen up against me, and such as speak cruelly.

13 I should have fainted, except I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord [b]in the land of the living.

14 [c]Hope in the Lord: be strong, and he shall comfort thine heart, and trust in the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 27:12 But either pacify their wrath, or bridle their rage.
  2. Psalm 27:13 In this present life before I die, as Isa. 38:11.
  3. Psalm 27:14 He exhorteth himself to depend on the Lord, seeing he never failed in his promises.

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