Psalms 3:2
Many say to my soule, There is no helpe for him in God. Selah.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
In Context
3But thou Lord art a buckler for me: my glory, and the lifter vp of mine head.
Cross References
2 Samuel 16:7And thus sayde Shimei when hee cursed, Come forth, come foorth thou murtherer, and wicked man.
Psalms 3:8Saluation belongeth vnto the Lord, and thy blessing is vpon thy people. Selah.
Psalms 4:4Tremble, and sinne not: examine your owne heart vpon your bed, and be still. Selah.
Psalms 42:3My teares haue bin my meate day and night, while they dayly say vnto me, Where is thy God?
Psalms 71:11Saying, God hath forsaken him: pursue and take him, for there is none to deliuer him.
Habakkuk 3:3God commeth from Teman, and the holy one from mount Paran, Selah. His glory couereth the heauens, and the earth is full of his prayse,
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 →