[A Psalm] of David, before he was anointed. The Lord is my light and my Savior; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the defender of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

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.

I sought the Lord diligently, and He hearkened to me, and delivered me from all my sojournings.

They shall be afraid, but I will trust in You.

In God (I will praise [His] word); all the day long have I hoped in God; I will not fear; what shall man do to me?

But he that listens to me shall dwell in confidence, and shall rest securely from all evil.

And you shall not be afraid of alarm coming upon you, neither of approaching attacks of ungodly men.

For the Lord shall be over all your ways, and He shall establish your foot, that you not be moved.

But whenever you hear of wars and insurrections, do not be terrified; for these things must happen first, but the end will not come immediately."

By your patient endurance you shall possess your souls.

My heart, O God, [is] ready, my heart [is] ready; I will sing; yes, I will sing psalms.

The Lord is my helper; and I will not fear, what shall man do to me?

supporting truth, and keeping peace; for on You, O Lord,

they have trusted with confidence forever, the great, eternal God;

Then Shadrach, Meshach [and] Abed-Nego answered and said to King Nebuchadnezzar, We have no need to answer you concerning this matter.

But I count myself as nothing; nor do I regard my life as valuable to myself, so that I may complete my course with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to bear solemn testimony to the gospel of the grace of God.

Then Paul answered, "What do you mean by weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, in behalf of the name of the Lord Jesus."

Hope in Him, all you congregation of the people; pour out your hearts before Him, for God is our helper. Pause.

The righteous shall rejoice in the Lord, and hope in Him, and all the upright in heart shall be praised.

[It is] better to trust in the Lord than to trust in man.

[It is] better to hope in the Lord, than to hope in princes.

"Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me.

"Therefore keep up your courage, men; for I believe God that it will be in the very manner it has been spoken to me.