Psalms 3:8
Salvation belongs to LORD. Thy blessing be upon thy people. Selah.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.
In Context
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:12But he stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and killed the Philistines. And LORD wrought a great victory.
Psalms 29:11LORD will give strength to his people. LORD will bless his people with peace.
Psalms 37:39But the salvation of the righteous is of LORD. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble,
Psalms 72:17His name shall endure forever. His name shall be continued as long as the sun. And men shall be blessed in him. All nations shall call him blessed.
Proverbs 21:31The horse is prepared against the day of battle, but victory is from LORD.
Isaiah 45:21Declare ye, and bring [it] forth. Yea, let them take counsel together. Who has shown this from ancient time? Who has declared it of old? Have not I, LORD? And there is no other God besides me, a just God and a Savior. There is none
Matthew Henry on Psalms 3:5-8
Confidence in God. 4 I cried unto the Lord with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah. 5 I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me. 6 I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about. 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. 8 Salvation belongeth unto the Lord : thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah. David, having stirred up himself… Read the whole commentary →