Psalms 3

1A psalm by David, when he fled from the face of his son, Absalom.

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2O Lord, why do those who afflict me multiply? Many are those who rise up against me.

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3Many are those who say to my soul, "There is no salvation for him in his God." (Pause)

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4But You, O Lord, are my protector, My glory and the One who lifts up my head.

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5I cried to the Lord with my voice, And He heard me from His holy hill. (Pause)

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6I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the Lord will help me.

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7I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people Who set themselves against me all around.

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8Arise, O Lord, and save me, O my God, For You struck all those who were foolishly at enmity with me; You broke the teeth of sinners.

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9Salvation is of the Lord, And Your blessing is upon Your people.

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