Psalms 3:4
וְאַתָּה יְהוָה מָגֵן בַּעֲדִי כְּבוֹדִי וּמֵרִים רֹאשִֽׁי ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
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
3רַבִּים אֹמְרִים לְנַפְשִׁי אֵין יְֽשׁוּעָתָה לּוֹ בֵֽאלֹהִים סֶֽלָה ׃
5קוֹלִי אֶל ־ יְהוָה אֶקְרָא וַיַּֽעֲנֵנִי מֵהַר קָדְשׁוֹ סֶֽלָה ׃
Cross References
Psalms 2:6וַאֲנִי נָסַכְתִּי מַלְכִּי עַל ־ צִיּוֹן הַר ־ קָדְשִֽׁי ׃
Psalms 22:2אֵלִי אֵלִי לָמָה עֲזַבְתָּנִי רָחוֹק מִֽישׁוּעָתִי דִּבְרֵי שַׁאֲגָתִֽי ׃
Psalms 28:7יְהוָה ׀ עֻזִּי וּמָגִנִּי בּוֹ בָטַח לִבִּי וְֽנֶעֱזָרְתִּי וַיַּעֲלֹז לִבִּי וּֽמִשִּׁירִי אֲהוֹדֶֽנּוּ ׃
Psalms 34:6הִבִּיטוּ אֵלָיו וְנָהָרוּ וּפְנֵיהֶם אַל ־ יֶחְפָּֽרוּ ׃
Psalms 50:15וּקְרָאֵנִי בְּיוֹם צָרָה אֲחַלֶּצְךָ וּֽתְכַבְּדֵֽנִי ׃
Psalms 66:17אֵלָיו פִּֽי ־ קָרָאתִי וְרוֹמַם תַּחַת לְשׁוֹנִֽי ׃
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 →