Psalms 3:6
I am not afraid of myriads of people, That round about they have set against me.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.
In Context
5I — I have lain down, and I sleep, I have waked, for Jehovah sustaineth me.
Cross References
2 Kings 6:15And the servant of the man of God riseth early, and goeth out, and lo, a force is surrounding the city, and horse and chariot, and his young man saith unto him, 'Alas! my lord, how do we do?'
Psalms 23:4Also — when I walk in a valley of death-shade, I fear no evil, for Thou [art] with me, Thy rod and Thy staff — they comfort me.
Psalms 46:2Therefore we fear not in the changing of earth, And in the slipping of mountains Into the heart of the seas.
Psalms 118:10All nations have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.
Proverbs 6:22In thy going up and down, it leadeth thee, In thy lying down, it watcheth over thee, And thou hast awaked — it talketh [with] thee.
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 →