Psalm 3English Standard Versionod CrosswaySave Me, O My GodA Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.1 O LORD, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me; (2 Sm 15,12; 2 Sm 18,31; 2 Sm 18,32)(2 Sm 15,12; 2 Sm 18,31; 2 Sm 18,32) 2 many are saying of my soul, “There is no salvation for him in God.” Selah[1] (2 Sm 16,8; Ps 71,11)(2 Sm 16,8; Ps 71,11) 3 But you, O LORD, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head. (Rdz 15,1; Job 1,10; Job 10,15; Ps 27,5; Ps 27,6; Ps 28,7; Ps 84,9; Ps 119,114)(Rdz 15,1; Job 1,10; Job 10,15; Ps 27,5; Ps 27,6; Ps 28,7; Ps 84,9; Ps 119,114) 4 I cried aloud to the LORD, and he answered me from his holy hill. Selah (Ps 2,6; Ps 6,8; Ps 34,4; Ps 34,6; Ps 60,5; Ps 77,1; Ps 108,6; Ps 142,1)(Ps 2,6; Ps 6,8; Ps 34,4; Ps 34,6; Ps 60,5; Ps 77,1; Ps 108,6; Ps 142,1) 5 I lay down and slept; I woke again, for the LORD sustained me. (Kpł 26,6; Job 11,18; Job 11,19; Ps 4,8; Przyp 3,24)(Kpł 26,6; Job 11,18; Job 11,19; Ps 4,8; Przyp 3,24) 6 I will not be afraid of many thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around. (1 Krl 20,12; Ps 23,4; Ps 27,3; Iz 22,7)(1 Krl 20,12; Ps 23,4; Ps 27,3; Iz 22,7) 7 Arise, O LORD! Save me, O my God! For you strike all my enemies on the cheek; you break the teeth of the wicked. (Lb 10,35; Job 16,10; Job 29,17; Ps 7,6; Ps 9,19; Ps 10,12; Ps 58,6)(Lb 10,35; Job 16,10; Job 29,17; Ps 7,6; Ps 9,19; Ps 10,12; Ps 58,6) 8 Salvation belongs to the LORD; your blessing be on your people! Selah (Ps 37,39; Ps 62,7; Iz 43,11; Iz 45,21; Jer 3,23; Oz 13,4; Jon 2,9; Ap 7,10; Ap 19,1)(Ps 37,39; Ps 62,7; Iz 43,11; Iz 45,21; Jer 3,23; Oz 13,4; Jon 2,9; Ap 7,10; Ap 19,1)