Lyrics
For in the time of trouble
Expressing trust in God during difficult times.
He shall hide me in his pavilion
Belief in God's protection, likened to being hidden in a secure place.
He shall set me high on a rock
Confidence in being elevated above challenges, symbolized by a rock.
Above my enemies all around
Assurance of God's supremacy over adversaries.
You are my light
Acknowledging God as a source of guidance and clarity.
And my salvation
Recognition of God as the provider of salvation.
Whom shall I fear
Rhetorical question expressing confidence in God, devoid of fear.
Shall I be afraid
Reiteration of fearlessness in God's presence.
You are my light
Reaffirmation of God as the guiding light.
The strength of my life
Acknowledgment of God's strength as the sustaining force in life.
Whom shall I fear
Restating confidence in God and absence of fear.
I won't be afraid
Commitment to remain unafraid in God's presence.
Don't hide, your face
Plea to God not to withdraw support or presence.
From me O God
Request for God's continued attention, overcoming feelings of abandonment.
Don't turn me away in anger
Prayer to avoid God's displeasure and rejection.
You've been my help
Recollection of God's past assistance and support.
O God of my salvation
Acknowledgment of God as the source of salvation.
You will take care of me my God
Declaration of trust in God's ongoing care and protection.
You are my light
Reiteration of God as the guiding light and source of salvation.
And my salvation
Reaffirmation of God's role as the provider of salvation.
Whom shall I fear
Confidence in God, free from fear.
Shall I be afraid
Reiteration of fearlessness in God's presence.
You are my light
Continued acknowledgment of God as the guiding light.
The strength of my life
Emphasis on God's strength as the sustaining force in life.
Whom shall I fear
Restating confidence in God and absence of fear.
I won't be afraid
Final commitment to remain unafraid in God's presence.
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