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Psalms 27:3

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Though a host encamp against me, My heart will not fear; Though war arise against me, In [spite of] this I shall be confident.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this [will] I [be] confident.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, even then will I be confident.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Though a host should encamp against me, My heart shall not fear: Though war should rise against me, Even then will I be confident.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Though a host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this [will] I [be] confident.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— If a host encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; if war rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Though there pitch against me—a camp, my heart shall not fear,—Though there come up against me—a battle, still, am I confident.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Though a host doth encamp against me, My heart doth not fear, Though war riseth up against me, In this I [am] confident.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— If armies in camp should stand together against me, my heart shall not fear. If a battle should rise up against me, in this will I be confident.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Though an hoste pitched against me, mine heart should not be afraide: though warre be raised against me, I will trust in this.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Though an host should encampe against me, my heart shall not feare: though warre should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Though a host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Though an army should set itself in array against me, my heart shall not be afraid: though war should rise up against me, in this am I confident.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this [will] I [be] confident.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Though x518
(0518) Complement
אִם
'im
{eem}
A primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogitive, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence as a negative, not.
an host 4264
{4264} Prime
מַחֲנֶה
machaneh
{makh-an-eh'}
From H2583; an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence an army, whether literally (of soldiers) or figuratively (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts).
should encamp 2583
{2583} Prime
חָנָה
chanah
{khaw-naw'}
A primitive root (compare H2603); properly to incline; by implication to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically to pitch a tent; generally to encamp (for abode or siege).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
against x5921
(5921) Complement
עַל
`al
{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
me, my heart 3820
{3820} Prime
לֵב
leb
{labe}
A form of H3824; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything.
shall not x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
fear: 3372
{3372} Prime
יָרֵא
yare'
{yaw-ray'}
A primitive root; to fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
though x518
(0518) Complement
אִם
'im
{eem}
A primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogitive, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence as a negative, not.
war 4421
{4421} Prime
מִלְחָמָה
milchamah
{mil-khaw-maw'}
From H3898 (in the sense of fighting); a battle (that is, the engagement); generally war (that is, warfare).
should rise 6965
{6965} Prime
קוּם
quwm
{koom}
A primitive root; to rise (in various applications, literally, figuratively, intensively and causatively).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
against x5921
(5921) Complement
עַל
`al
{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
me, in this x2063
(2063) Complement
זֹאת
zo'th
{zothe'}
Irregular feminine of H2089; this (often used adverbially).
[will] I x589
(0589) Complement
אֲנִי
'aniy
{an-ee'}
Contracted from H0595; I.
[be] confident. 982
{0982} Prime
בָּטַח
batach
{baw-takh'}
A primitive root; properly to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as H2620); figuratively to trust, be confident or sure.
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 27:3

_ _ In the greatest dangers.

_ _ in this — that is, then, in such extremity.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 27:1-6.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 27:3

In this — That God is my light.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 27:3

Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in (b) this [will] I [be] confident.

(b) That God will deliver me and give my faith the victory.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
host:

Psalms 3:6 I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set [themselves] against me round about.
Psalms 52:6 The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
2 Kings 6:15-17 And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do? ... And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain [was] full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
2 Chronicles 20:15 And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle [is] not yours, but God's.
Philippians 1:28 And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.
1 Peter 3:14 But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy [are ye]: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

war:

1 Samuel 28:15-16 And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do. ... Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the LORD is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?
Isaiah 41:11-12 Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish. ... Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, [even] them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.
Isaiah 54:16-17 Behold, I have created the smith that bloweth the coals in the fire, and that bringeth forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy. ... No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue [that] shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This [is] the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness [is] of me, saith the LORD.
Romans 8:35-37 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? [shall] tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? ... Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Revelation 2:10 Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast [some] of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
Revelation 12:7-11 And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, ... And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.

in:

2 Corinthians 5:6-8 Therefore [we are] always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: ... We are confident, [I say], and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

1S 28:15. 2K 6:15. 2Ch 20:15. Ps 3:6; 52:6. Is 41:11; 54:16. Ro 8:35. 2Co 5:6. Php 1:28. 1P 3:14. Rv 2:10; 12:7.

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