Psalms 3 Parallel Bible

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	SLT Smith's Literal Translation	ESV English Standard Version	NIV New International Version
1	The original Julia E. Smith Bible records the following as a verse reference for Ps 3:1-2Chanting of David in his fleeing from the face of Absalom his son. Jehovah, how they pressing upon me were multiplied! many rising up against me.	O LORD, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me;	A psalm of David. When he fled from his son Absalom. LORD, how many are my foes! How many rise up against me!
2	The original Julia E. Smith Bible records the following as a verse reference for Ps 3:3Many saying to my soul, No salvation to him in God. Silence.	many are saying of my soul, “There is no salvation for him in God.” Selah	Many are saying of me, “God will not deliver him.”
3	The original Julia E. Smith Bible records the following as a verse reference for Ps 3:4And thou, Jehovah, a shield about me: my glory, and lifting up my head.	But you, O LORD, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.	But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high.
4	The original Julia E. Smith Bible records the following as a verse reference for Ps 3:5With my voice will I call to Jehovah, and he will answer me from his holy mountain. Silence.	I cried aloud to the LORD, and he answered me from his holy hill. Selah	I call out to the LORD, and he answers me from his holy mountain.
5	The original Julia E. Smith Bible records the following as a verse reference for Ps 3:6I lay down and I, shall sleep; I awaked: for Jehovah will uphold me.	I lay down and slept; I woke again, for the LORD sustained me.	I lie down and sleep; I wake again, because the LORD sustains me.
6	The original Julia E. Smith Bible records the following as a verse reference for Ps 3:7I shall not be afraid of ten thousand of people who sit round about upon me.	I will not be afraid of many thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around.	I will not fear though tens of thousands assail me on every side.
7	The original Julia E. Smith Bible records the following as a verse reference for Ps 3:8Arise, O Jehovah; save me, my God, for thou didst strike all mine enemies upon the cheek; thou didst break the teeth of the unjust.	Arise, O LORD! Save me, O my God! For you strike all my enemies on the cheek; you break the teeth of the wicked.	Arise, LORD! Deliver me, my God! Strike all my enemies on the jaw; break the teeth of the wicked.
8	The original Julia E. Smith Bible records the following as a verse reference for Ps 3:9To Jehovah salvation: upon thy people thy blessing. Silence.	Salvation belongs to the LORD; your blessing be on your people! Selah	From the LORD comes deliverance. May your blessing be on your people.
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Psalms 3 Parallel Bible Translations