Psalms 3 (HCSB)

Psalms Chapter 3 (HCSB)

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¹ ⓐ LORD, how my foes increase! There are many who attack me. ⓑ

² Many say about me, “There is no help for him in God.” ⓒ Selah

³ But You, LORD, are a shield around me, ⓓ my glory, ⓔ and the One who lifts up my head. ⓕ

⁴ I cry aloud to the LORD, and He answers me from His holy mountain. ⓖ Selah

⁵ I lie down and sleep; I wake again because the LORD sustains me. ⓗ

⁶ I am not afraid of the thousands of people who have taken their stand against me on every side. ⓘ

⁷ Rise up, LORD! ⓙ Save me, my God! You strike all my enemies on the cheek; ⓚ You break the teeth of the wicked. ⓛ

⁸ Salvation belongs to the LORD; ⓜ may Your blessing be on Your people. ⓝ Selah

#	HCSB
1	ⓐ LORD, how my foes increase! There are many who attack me. ⓑ
2	Many say about me, “There is no help for him in God.” ⓒ Selah
3	But You, LORD, are a shield around me, ⓓ my glory, ⓔ and the One who lifts up my head. ⓕ
4	I cry aloud to the LORD, and He answers me from His holy mountain. ⓖ Selah
5	I lie down and sleep; I wake again because the LORD sustains me. ⓗ
6	I am not afraid of the thousands of people who have taken their stand against me on every side. ⓘ
7	Rise up, LORD! ⓙ Save me, my God! You strike all my enemies on the cheek; ⓚ You break the teeth of the wicked. ⓛ
8	Salvation belongs to the LORD; ⓜ may Your blessing be on Your people. ⓝ Selah

Footnotes & Cross-References

^{Psalms 3:6 [1]} Lit to stretch out a hand against

^{Psalms 3:7 [2]} = March–April; called Abib in the pre-exilic period; Exo 13:4; Deu 16:1

^{Psalms 3:7 [3]} 474 B.C.

^{Psalms 3:7 [4]} = February–March

^{Psalms 3:9 [5]} Lit will weigh 10,000 silver talents on the hands of

^{Psalms 3:13 [6]} LXX adds the text of Ahasuerus’s letter here.

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