Psalms 3:2
So many are telling me, “God can't save you!” Selah.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
In Context
1Lord, my enemies have become so many; so many are rebelling against me.
3But you, Lord, are a shield protecting me. You give me victory; you hold my head high.
Cross References
2 Samuel 16:7“Get out of here, just get out, you murderer, you wicked man!” Shimei said as he cursed.
Psalms 3:8Salvation belongs to you, Lord; may you be a blessing to your people. Selah.
Psalms 4:4Be in awe; do not sin. When you rest, reflect on this, and keep quiet! Selah.
Psalms 42:3My tears have been my only food, day and night, while people ask me all day long, “Where is your God?”
Psalms 71:11They say, “God has given up on him. Let's go after him because there's no one to save him.”
Habakkuk 3:3God came from Teman; the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens; the earth was full of his praise.
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 →