1 A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.
LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many [are] they that rise up against me. KJVSD — Psalm 3:1
2 Many [there be] which say of my soul, [There is] no help for him in God. Selah. KJVSD — Psalm 3:2
3 But thou, O LORD, [art] a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head. KJVSD — Psalm 3:3
4 I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah. KJVSD — Psalm 3:4
5 I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me. KJVSD — Psalm 3:5
6 I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set [themselves] against me round about. KJVSD — Psalm 3:6
7 Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies [upon] the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly. KJVSD — Psalm 3:7
8 Salvation [belongeth] unto the LORD: thy blessing [is] upon thy people. Selah. KJVSD — Psalm 3:8