Psalms 3:4
With my voice will I call to Jehovah, and he will answer me from the hill of his holiness. Selah.
Darby Translation
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
3But thou, Jehovah, art a shield about me; my glory, and the lifter up of my head.
5I laid me down and slept; I awaked, for Jehovah sustaineth me.
Cross References
Psalms 2:6And *I* have anointed my king upon Zion, the hill of my holiness.
Psalms 22:2My God, I cry by day, and thou answerest not; and by night, and there is no rest for me:
Psalms 28:7Jehovah is my strength and my shield; my heart confided in him, and I was helped: therefore my heart exulteth, and with my song will I praise him.
Psalms 34:6This afflicted one called, and Jehovah heard [him], and saved him out of all his troubles.
Psalms 50:15And call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Psalms 66:17I called unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.
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 →