Psalms 27:5

For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion,.... This, with what follows, is given as a reason why the psalmist desired to dwell in the house of the Lord; because he considered it as a…

For in the time of trouble - When I am surrounded by dangers, or when affliction comes upon me. He shall hide me - The word used here means to hide; to secrete; and then, to defend or protect. It…

We may observe here,

I. With what a lively faith David triumphs in God, glories in his holy name, and in the interest he had in him. 1. The Lord is my light. David's subjects called him the light of…

For he shall conceal me in his pavilion in the day of trouble,

He shall hide me in the hiding-place of his tent;

Upon a rock shall he lift me up.

He will be secured from danger as one who is…