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Psalms 3

8 aligned verses; 8 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Verse BSB Berean Standard Bible YLT Young's Literal Translation

A Psalms of David, when he fled from his son Absalom . O LORD , how my foes have increased ! How many rise up against me !

A Psalm of David, in his fleeing from the face of Absalom his son. Jehovah , how have my distresses multiplied ! Many are rising up against me .

Many say of me , “God will not deliver him. ” Selah

Many are saying of my soul , `There is no salvation for him in God . ' Selah .

But You , O LORD , are a shield around me, my glory , and the One who lifts my head.

And Thou , O Jehovah , `art' a shield for me, My honour , and lifter up of my head.

To the LORD I cry aloud, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah

My voice `is' unto Jehovah: I call: And He answereth me from his holy hill, Selah .

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

I -- I have lain down , and I sleep , I have waked , for Jehovah sustaineth me.

I will not fear the myriads set against me on every side .

I am not afraid of myriads of people, That round about they have set against me.

Arise , O LORD ! Save me, O my God ! Strike all my enemies on the jaw; break the teeth of the wicked.

Rise , O Jehovah ! save me, my God . Because Thou hast smitten All mine enemies ` on ' the cheek. The teeth of the wicked Thou hast broken .

Salvation belongs to the LORD ; may Your blessing be on Your people . Selah

Of Jehovah `is' this salvation; On Thy people `is' Thy blessing! Selah .

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