Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high. New Living Translation But you, O LORD, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high. English Standard Version But you, O LORD, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head. Berean Study Bible But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head. King James Bible But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head. New King James Version But You, O LORD, are a shield for me, My glory and the One who lifts up my head. New American Standard Bible But You, LORD, are a shield around me, My glory, and the One who lifts my head. NASB 1995 But You, O LORD, are a shield about me, My glory, and the One who lifts my head. NASB 1977 But Thou, O LORD, art a shield about me, My glory, and the One who lifts my head. Amplified Bible But You, O LORD, are a shield for me, My glory [and my honor], and the One who lifts my head. Christian Standard Bible But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head. Holman Christian Standard Bible But You, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts up my head. American Standard Version But thou, O Jehovah, art a shield about me; My glory and the lifter up of my head. Brenton Septuagint Translation But thou, O Lord, art my helper: my glory, and the one that lifts up my head. Contemporary English Version But you are my shield, and you give me victory and great honor. Douay-Rheims Bible But thou, O Lord art my protector, my glory, and the lifter up of my head. English Revised Version But thou, O LORD, art a shield about me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head. Good News Translation But you, O LORD, are always my shield from danger; you give me victory and restore my courage. GOD'S WORD® Translation But you, O LORD, are a shield that surrounds me. You are my glory. You hold my head high. International Standard Version But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head. JPS Tanakh 1917 But thou, O LORD, art a shield about me; My glory, and the lifter up of my head. Literal Standard Version And You, O YHWH, [are] a shield for me, "" My glory, and lifter up of my head. NET Bible But you, LORD, are a shield that protects me; you are my glory and the one who restores me. New Heart English Bible But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head. World English Bible But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head. Young's Literal Translation And Thou, O Jehovah, art a shield for me, My honour, and lifter up of my head. Additional Translations ... Study Bible Deliver Me, O LORD!…2Many say of me, “God will not deliver him.” Selah 3But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head. 4To the LORD I cry aloud, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah… Cross References Psalm 4:2 How long, O men, will my honor be maligned? How long will you love vanity and seek after lies? Selah Psalm 5:12 For surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor. Psalm 9:13 Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death, Psalm 27:6 Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD. Psalm 28:7 The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song. Psalm 30:1 I will exalt You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up and have not allowed my foes to rejoice over me. Psalm 41:10 But You, O LORD, be gracious to me and raise me up, that I may repay them. Psalm 62:7 My salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God. Psalm 75:6 For exaltation comes neither from east nor west, nor out of the desert, Psalm 84:9 Take notice of our shield, O God, and look with favor on the face of Your anointed. Psalm 144:2 He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me. Proverbs 30:5 Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. Jeremiah 52:31 On the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the first year of the reign of Evil-merodach king of Babylon, he pardoned Jehoiachin king of Judah and released him from prison. Treasury of Scripture But you, O LORD, are a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of my head. a shield Psalm 18:2 The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. Psalm 28:7 The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him. Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. for. Psalm 4:3 But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him. Psalm 62:7 In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. Isaiah 45:25 In the LORD shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory. the Psalm 27:6 And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD. Psalm 119:7 I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments. Genesis 40:13 Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and restore thee unto thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler. (3) For me.--Better, behind me. A protection from the emissaries of Absalom, now on his track. My glory, and the lifter up of mine head.-- "Comp.-- "O et praesidium et dulce decus meum." HORACE, Ode I., 1:2. The significance of this sublime trust comes out as we read in 2Samuel 15:30 how the humiliated monarch went barefoot over Olivet, with head bent down and muffled in his mantle; no glory or dignity left; mute and humiliated under the insults and curses of Shimei. Verse 3. - But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; or, about me(see the Revised Version). (For the sentiment, comp. Genesis 15:1; Deuteronomy 33:29; 2 Samuel 22:3; Psalm 28:7; Psalm 33:20; Psalm 84:9, etc.) The expression has peculiar force in David's mouth, who, as a "man of war," fully appreciated the saving power of a shield. My glory (comp. Psalm 62:7). And the lifter up of mine head. As God had raised up David to the throne (2 Samuel 2:4; 2 Samuel 5:3), and prospered him in his wars (2 Samuel 8:1-14), and exalted him above all the other kings of the period, so he was well able now, if he so willed, to restore him to his place and re-establish him in the monarchy (comp. 2 Samuel 15:25; Psalm 43:3).Parallel Commentaries ... Lexicon But You,וְאַתָּ֣ה (wə·’at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you O LORD, יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel are a shield מָגֵ֣ן (mā·ḡên) Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 4043: A shield, a protector, the scaly hide of the crocodile around me, בַּעֲדִ֑י (ba·‘ă·ḏî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1157: In up to, over against, at, beside, among, behind, for my glory, כְּ֝בוֹדִ֗י (kə·ḇō·w·ḏî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3519: Weight, splendor, copiousness and the One who lifts וּמֵרִ֥ים (ū·mê·rîm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise my head. רֹאשִֽׁי׃ (rō·šî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head Jump to Previous Bestow Glory Head Honour Lifts Round Shield StrengthJump to Next Bestow Glory Head Honour Lifts Round Shield StrengthLinks Psalm 3:3 NIVPsalm 3:3 NLT Psalm 3:3 ESV Psalm 3:3 NASB Psalm 3:3 KJV Psalm 3:3 BibleApps.com Psalm 3:3 Biblia Paralela Psalm 3:3 Chinese Bible Psalm 3:3 French Bible Psalm 3:3 Clyx Quotations OT Poetry: Psalm 3:3 But you Yahweh are a shield around (Psalm Ps Psa.) |