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Psalm 3:1-2
Modern English Version
Psalm 3:1-2
Modern English Version
Psalm 3
A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.
1 Lord, how my foes have multiplied!
Many rise up against me!
2 Many are saying about my life,
“There is no help for him in God.” Selah[a]
Footnotes
- Psalm 3:2 Musical term for a pause or change in the music.
Psalm 3:1-2
New International Version
Psalm 3:1-2
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Psalm 3:1-2
King James Version
Psalm 3:1-2
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3 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.
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Psalm 3:1-2
English Standard Version
Psalm 3:1-2
English Standard Version
Save Me, O My God
A Psalm of David, (A)when he fled from Absalom his son.
3 O Lord, (B)how many are my foes!
Many are (C)rising against me;
2 many are saying of my soul,
(D)“There is no salvation for him in God.” Selah[a]
Footnotes
- Psalm 3:2 The meaning of the Hebrew word Selah, used frequently in the Psalms, is uncertain. It may be a musical or liturgical direction
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