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Psalm 3

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

1 O LORD, I have so many enemies; so many are against me.

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

2 So many are saying, “God will never rescue him!” Interlude

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 a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.

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

4 I cried out to the LORD, and he answered me from his holy mountain. Interlude

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

5 I lay down and slept, yet I woke up in safety, for the LORD was watching over 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 ten thousand 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 Arise, O LORD ! Rescue me, my God! Slap all my enemies in the face! Shatter the teeth of the wicked!

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

8 Victory comes from you, O LORD . May you bless your people. Interlude