Psalms 3:4
I call upon the LORD with my voice, And he heareth me from his holy hill. [[Pause.]]
Noyes Bible
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, O LORD! art my shield, My glory, and the lifter-up of my head.
5I lay me down and sleep; I awake, for the LORD sustaineth me.
Cross References
Psalms 2:6“I myself have anointed my king, Upon Zion, my holy hill!”
Psalms 22:2O my God! I cry during the day, but thou hearest not; In the night also, but I have no rest.
Psalms 28:7The LORD is my strength and my shield; My heart trusteth in him, and he helpeth me; Therefore doth my heart exult, And in my song I will praise him.
Psalms 34:6This afflicted man cried, and the LORD heard, And saved him from all his troubles.
Psalms 50:15Then call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me!”
Psalms 66:17I called upon him with my mouth, And praise is now upon 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 →