Psalms 3:4
I did call vnto the Lord with my voyce, and he heard me out of his holy mountaine. Selah.
Geneva Bible 1599
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 Lord art a buckler for me: my glory, and the lifter vp of mine head.
5I layed me downe and slept, and rose vp againe: for the Lord susteined me.
Cross References
Psalms 2:6Euen I haue set my King vpon Zion mine holy mountaine.
Psalms 22:2O my God, I crie by day, but thou hearest not, and by night, but haue no audience.
Psalms 28:7The Lord is my strength and my shielde: mine heart trusted in him, and I was helped: therfore mine heart shall reioyce, and with my song will I praise him.
Psalms 34:6This poore man cryed, and the Lord heard him, and saued him out of all his troubles.
Psalms 50:15And call vpon me in the day of trouble: so will I deliuer thee, and thou shalt glorifie me.
Psalms 66:17I called vnto him with my mouth, and he was exalted 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 →