Psalms 3:1-3 in English

¹ A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. Jehovah, how are mine adversaries increased! Many are they that rise up against me.

² Many there are that say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah

³ But thou, O Jehovah, art a shield about me; My glory, and the lifter up of my head.

¹ A Psalm of David, when he fled from the presence of his son Abessalom.

² O Lord, why are they that afflict me multiplied? many rise up against me.

³ Many say concerning my soul, There is no deliverance for him in his God. Pause.

¹ A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. 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.

¹ A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. 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.

¹ A Psalm of David, when he fled from the presence of his son Abessalom. O Lord, why are they that afflict me multiplied? many rise up against me.

² Many say concerning my soul, There is no deliverance for him in his God. Pause.

³ But you, O Lord, are my helper: my glory, and the one that lifts up my head.

¹ A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how are mine adversaries increased! 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 about me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

¹ Yahweh, I have many enemies DOU! There are many people who oppose/rebel against me.

² Many people are saying about me, “God will certainly not help him!”

³ But Yahweh, you are like a shield that protects me MET. You greatly honor me, and you encourage me (OR, enable me to triumph over my enemies) IDM.

¹ A Psalm of David, when he fled from the presence of his son Abessalom. O Lord, why are they that afflict me multiplied? many rise up against me.

² Many say concerning my soul, There is no deliverance for him in his God. Pause.

³ But you, O Lord, are my helper: my glory, and the one that lifts up my head.

¹ A Psalm by David, when he fled from Absalom his son. Yahweh, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.

² Many there are who say of my soul, “There is no help for him in God.” Selah.

³ But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

¹ A Psalm by David, when he fled from Absalom his son. Yahweh, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.

² Many there are who say of my soul, “There is no help for him in God.” Selah.

³ But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

¹ A Psalm by David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.

² Many there are who say of my soul, “There is no help for him in God.” Selah.

³ But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

¹ A Psalm. Of David. When he went in flight from Absalom his son. Lord, how greatly are they increased who make attacks on me! in great numbers they come against me.

² Unnumbered are those who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. (Selah.)

³ But your strength, O Lord, is round me, you are my glory and the lifter up of my head.

¹ A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. Jehovah, how many are they that trouble me, many they that rise up against me!

² Many say of my soul, There is no salvation for him in God. Selah.

³ But thou, Jehovah, art a shield about me; my glory, and the lifter up of my head.

¹ The psalm of David when he fled from the face of his son Absalom.

² Why, O Lord, are they multiplied that afflict me? many are they who rise up against me.

³ Many say to my soul: There is no salvation for him in his God.

¹ A psalm of David concerning the time he had to flee from his son Absalom. Lord, my enemies have become so many; so many are rebelling against me.

² So many are telling me, “God can't save you!” Selah.

³ But you, Lord, are a shield protecting me. You give me victory; you hold my head high.

¹ A Psalme of Dauid, when he fled from his sonne Absalom. Lord, howe are mine aduersaries increased? howe many rise against me?

² Many say to my soule, There is no helpe for him in God. Selah.

³ But thou Lord art a buckler for me: my glory, and the lifter vp of mine head.

¹ (3-1) A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. (3-2) LORD, how many are mine adversaries become! Many are they that rise up against me.

² (3-3) Many there are that say of my soul: 'There is no salvation for him in God.' Selah

³ (3-4) But thou, O LORD, art a shield about me; my glory, and the lifter up of my head.

¹ A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. 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.

¹ “A psalm of David, when he fled from before Abshalom his son.” (3:2) Lord, how numerous are my assailants! how many, that rise up against me!

² (3:3) Many say of my soul, There is no help for him with God. Selah.

³ (3:4) But thou, O Lord, art a shield around me, my glory, and he that lifteth up my head.

¹ A Psalm of David, when he fled from the presence of his son Absalom.

² O Lord, why are they that afflict me multiplied? Many rise up against me.

³ Many say concerning my soul, There is no deliverance for him in his God. Pause.

¹ “A Psalm of David, when he fled from his son Absalom.” How many, O LORD, are mine enemies! How many are they who rise up against me!

² How many are they who say of me, “There is no help for him with God”! Pause.

³ But thou, O LORD! art my shield, My glory, and the lifter-up of my head.

¹ A psalm of David, when he fled from his son Absalom. How many, Lord, are my foes! Those who rise up against me are many.

² Many are those who say of me, “There is no help for him in his God.” Selah

³ But you, Lord, are shield about me, my glory, who lifts up my head.

¹ A psalm of David, when he fled from his son Absalom. How many, Lord, are my foes! Those who rise up against me are many.

² Many are those who say of me, “There is no help for him in his God.” Selah

³ But you, Lord, are shield about me, my glory, who lifts up my head.

¹ Adonai , how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.

² Many there are who say of my soul, “There is no yishu'ah ·salvation· for him in God.” Selah ·contemplation with musical interlude·

³ But you, Adonai , are a shield around me, my kavod ·weighty glory·, and the one who lifts up my head.

¹ A psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. Yahweh, how many are my enemies! Many have risen against me.

² Many say about me, “There is no help for him from God.” Selah

³ But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

¹ A Psalm by David, when he fled from Absalom his son. Yahweh, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.

² Many there are who say of my soul, “There is no help for him in God.” Selah.

³ But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

¹ A Psalm by David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.

² Many there are who say of my soul, “There is no help for him in God.” Selah.

³ But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

¹ A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how are they multiplied that trouble me? many are they that rise up against me.

² Many there are who 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 my head.

¹ A Psalm by David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.

² Many there are who say of my soul, “There is no help for him in God.” Selah.

³ But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

¹ A Psalm by David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.

² Many there are who say of my soul, “There is no help for him in God.” Selah.

³ But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

¹ The psalm of David, when he fled from the face of Absalom, his son. Lord, why be they multiplied that trouble me? many men rise against me.

² Many men say of my soul, None health there is to him in his God.

³ But thou, Lord, art mine up-taker; my glory, and enhancing mine head.

¹ The psalm of David, when he fled from the face of Absalom, his son. Lord, why be they multiplied that trouble me? many men rise against me. (A song by David, when he fled from his son Absalom. Lord, why be there so many who trouble me? why be there so many who rise up against me?)

² Many men say of my soul, None health there is to him in his God. (Many say of me, There is no help for him from his God.)

³ But thou, Lord, art mine up-taker; my glory, and enhancing mine head. (But thou, Lord, art my defender; my glory, and the one who lifteth up my head.)

¹ A Psalm of David, in his fleeing from the face of Absalom his son. Jehovah, how have my distresses multiplied! Many are rising up against me.

² Many are saying of my soul, 'There is no salvation for him in God.' Selah.

³ And Thou, O Jehovah, art a shield for me, My honour, and lifter up of my head.