Psalm 3 3 Psalms Book 1 Unlocked English Bible Deliver Me, O LORD! (2 Samuel 15:13–29)
1 UEB Yahweh, how many are my enemies! Many have risen against me. BSB BSB: A Psalm of David, when he fled from his son Absalom. O LORD, how my foes have increased! How many rise up against me!
2 UEB Many say about me, "There is no help for him from God." Selah BSB BSB: Many say of me, “God will not deliver him.” Selah
3 UEB But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head. BSB BSB: But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head.
4 UEB I lift up my voice to Yahweh, and he answers me from his holy hill. Selah BSB BSB: To the LORD I cry aloud, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah
5 UEB I lay down and slept; I awoke, for Yahweh protected me. BSB BSB: I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the LORD sustains me.
6 UEB I will not be afraid of the multitudes of people who have set themselves against me on every side. BSB BSB: I will not fear the myriads set against me on every side.
7 UEB Rise up, Yahweh! Save me, my God! For you will hit all my enemies on the jaw; you will break the teeth of the wicked. BSB BSB: Arise, O LORD! Save me, O my God! Strike all my enemies on the jaw; break the teeth of the wicked.
8 UEB Salvation comes from Yahweh. May your blessings be on your people. Selah BSB BSB: Salvation belongs to the LORD; may Your blessing be on Your people. Selah
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