Psalms 3:4
But thou, O Lord, art my helper: 1 My glory, and the one that lifts up my head. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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 concerning my soul, 1 There is no deliverance for him in his God. Pause. 1
5I cried to the Lord with my voice, 1 And he heard me out of his holy mountain. Pause. 1
Cross References
Psalms 2:6But I have been made king by him 1 On Zion his holy mountain, 1
Psalms 22:2In a place of green grass, there he has made me dwell: 1 He has nourished me by the water of rest. 1
Psalms 28:7There is a voice of the Lord who divides a flame of fire. 1
Psalms 34:6Let their way be dark and slippery, 1 And an angel of the Lord persecuting them. 1
Psalms 50:15Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; 1 And ungodly men shall turn to thee. 1
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 →