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Psalms 3

1 O LORD, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me;

1 LORD, how many are my foes! How many rise up against me!

2 many are saying of my soul, there is no salvation for him in God. Selah

2 Many are saying of me, “God will not deliver him.”

3 But you, O LORD, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.

3 But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high.

4 I cried aloud to the LORD, and he answered me from his holy hill. Selah

4 I call out to the LORD, and he answers me from his holy mountain.

5 I lay down and slept; I woke again, for the LORD sustained me.

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

6 I will not be afraid of many thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around.

6 I will not fear though tens of thousands assail me on every side.

7 Arise, O LORD! Save me, O my God! For you strike all my enemies on the cheek; you break the teeth of the wicked.

7 Arise, LORD! Deliver me, my God! Strike all my enemies on the jaw; break the teeth of the wicked.

8 Salvation belongs to the LORD; your blessing be on your people! Selah

8 From the LORD comes deliverance. May your blessing be on your people.

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