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Psalm 3

1 A Psalm of David when he fled from Absalom his son. Lord, how they have increased who trouble me! Many are they who rise up against me.

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

2 Many are they who say of me, "There is no help for him in God." Selah

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

3 But You, O Lord, are a shield for me, My glory and the One who lifts up my 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 to the Lord with my voice, And He heard me from His holy hill. Selah

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

5 I lay down and slept; I awoke, 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 Who have set themselves against me all around.

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 You have struck all my enemies on the cheekbone; You have 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 belongs to the Lord. Your blessing is upon Your people. Selah

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