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Psalm 3

1 LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.

1 I have so many enemies, Lord, so many who turn against me!

2 Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.

2 They talk about me and say, "God will not help him."

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

3 But you, O Lord, are always my shield from danger; you give me victory and restore my courage.

4 I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.

4 I call to the Lord for help, and from his sacred hill he answers me.

5 I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.

5 I lie down and sleep, and all night long the Lord protects me.

6 I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.

6 I am not afraid of the thousands of enemies who surround me on every side.

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.

7 Come, Lord! Save me, my God! You punish all my enemies and leave them powerless to harm me.

8 Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.

8 Victory comes from the Lord - may he bless his people.

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