Psalms 3:4
But you, Lord, are my supporter, my glory, and the one who raises up my head.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
In Context
3Many say to my soul, “There is no salvation for him in his God.” Pause
5I have cried out to the Lord with my voice, and he has heard me from his holy mountain. Pause
Cross References
Psalms 2:6Yet I have been appointed king by him over Zion, his holy mountain, preaching his precepts.
Psalms 22:2He has settled me here, in a place of pasture. He has led me out to the water of refreshment.
Psalms 28:7The voice of the Lord cuts through the flame of fire.
Psalms 34:6May their way become dark and slippery, and may the Angel of the Lord pursue them.
Psalms 50:15I will teach the unjust your ways, and the impious will be converted to you.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 3:2-4
Distress and Confidence. 1 Lord , how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me. 2 Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah. 3 But thou, O Lord , art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head. The title of this psalm and many others is as a key hung ready at the door, to open it, and let us into the entertainments of it; when we know upon what occasion a psalm was penned we know the better how to expound it. This was composed, or at… Read the whole commentary →