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Psalm 3

New Revised Standard NRS

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

2 many are saying to me, "There is no help for you in God." (Selah)

3 But you, O 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 hill. (Selah)

5 I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the Lord sustains me.

6 I am not afraid of ten thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around.

7 Rise up, O Lord! Deliver me, O my God! For you strike all my enemies on the cheek; you break the teeth of the wicked.

8 Deliverance belongs to the Lord; may your blessing be on your people! (Selah)

Common English Bible CEB

1 LORD, I have so many enemies! So many are standing against me.

2 So many are talking about me: "Even God won't help him." Selah

3 But you, LORD, are my shield! You are my glory! You are the one who restores me.

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

5 I lie down, sleep, and wake up because the LORD helps me.

6 I won't be afraid of thousands of people surrounding me on all sides.

7 Stand up, LORD! Save me, my God! In fact, hit all my enemies on the jaw; shatter the teeth of the wicked!

8 Rescue comes from the LORD! May your blessing be on your people! Selah