Psalms 3:8
Salvation belongs to the Lord.Your blessing be on your people.Selah.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.
In Context
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:12But he stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and killed the Philistines; and the Lord worked a great victory.
Psalms 29:11The Lord will give strength to his people.The Lord will bless his people with peace.
Psalms 37:39But the salvation of the righteous is from the Lord.He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.
Psalms 72:17His name endures forever.His name continues as long as the sun.Men shall be blessed by him.All nations will call him blessed.
Proverbs 21:31The horse is prepared for the day of battle;but victory is with the Lord.
Isaiah 45:21Declare and bring it forth.Yes, let them take counsel together: who has shown this from ancient time? Who has declared it of old? Haven't I, the Lord? and there is no God else besides me, a just God and a Savior; there is no one besides me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 3:5-8
Confidence in God. 4 I cried unto the Lord with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah. 5 I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me. 6 I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about. 7 Arise, O Lord ; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly. 8 Salvation belongeth unto the Lord : thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah. David, having stirred up himself… Read the whole commentary →