Revised Version 1895

Psalms 3

A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.

1LORD, how are mine adversaries increased! many are they that riseupבְּנֽוֹ׃be.NoH1121againstH6440meH6440.

2ManyH7227there bewhichמָֽה־mah-H4100say of my soul, There is nohelpקָמִ֥יםka.MimH6965for him inGodיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068. Selah

3But thou, O LORD, art a shield aboutmeלְנַ֫פְשִׁ֥יle.Naf.ShiH5315; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

4I cry unto theLORDH3068with my voice, and he answerethmeוּמֵרִ֥יםu.me.RimH7311out of his holy hill. Selah

5I laidmeH413downאֶקְרָ֑א'ek.Ra'H7121and slept; I awaked; for theLORDH3068sustainethmeH413.

6I willnotכִּ֖יkiH3588be afraid of ten thousands of the people, that have set themselves againstmeאֲנִ֥י'a.NiH589round about.

7Arise, O LORD; savemeH5921, O myGodלֹֽא־lo'-H3808: for thou hast smittenallסָ֝בִ֗יבsa.VivH5439mine enemiesuponH5921the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked.

8Salvationהוֹשִׁ֘יעֵ֤נִיho.Shi.'E.niH3467belongeth unto theLORDH3068: thy blessing be upon thypeopleרְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'ImH7563. Selah

Commentaries on Psalms 3

Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain