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¹ A psalm of David when he fled from his son Absalom. ⓛ [1] LORD, how my foes increase! There are many who attack me. ⓜ

² Many say about me, “There is no help for him in God.” ⓝ Selah

³ But you, 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 mountain. ⓓ Selah

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

⁶ I will not be afraid of thousands of people who have taken their stand against me on every side. ⓕ

⁷ Rise up, LORD! ⓖ Save me, my God! You strike all my enemies on the cheek; ⓗ you break the teeth of the wicked. ⓘ

⁸ Salvation belongs to the LORD; ⓙ may your blessing be on your people. ⓚ Selah

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1	A psalm of David when he fled from his son Absalom. ⓛ [1] LORD, how my foes increase! There are many who attack me. ⓜ
2	Many say about me, “There is no help for him in God.” ⓝ Selah
3	But you, 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 mountain. ⓓ Selah
5	I lie down and sleep; I wake again because the LORD sustains me. ⓔ
6	I will not be afraid of thousands of people who have taken their stand against me on every side. ⓕ
7	Rise up, LORD! ⓖ Save me, my God! You strike all my enemies on the cheek; ⓗ you break the teeth of the wicked. ⓘ
8	Salvation belongs to the LORD; ⓙ may your blessing be on your people. ⓚ Selah

Footnotes & Cross-References

^{Psalms 3:7 [5]} Septuagint; Hebrew does not have And the lot fell on.

^{Psalms 3:9 [6]} That is, about 375 tons or about 340 metric tons

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