Psalms 3
1 melody to/for David in/on/with to flee he from face: before Absalom son: child his LORD what? to multiply enemy my many to arise: attack upon me
A psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. Yahweh, how many are my enemies! Many have risen against me.
2 many to say to/for soul my nothing salvation to/for him in/on/with God (Selah)
Many say about me, “There is no help for him from God.” (Selah)
3 and you(m. s.) LORD shield about/through/for me glory my and to exalt head my
But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.
4 voice my to(wards) LORD to call: call out and to answer me from mountain: mount holiness his (Selah)
I lift up my voice to Yahweh, and he answers me from his holy hill. (Selah)
5 I to lie down: lay down and to sleep [emph?] to awake for LORD to support me
I lay down and slept; I awoke, for Yahweh protected me.
6 not to fear from myriad people which around to set: make upon me
I will not be afraid of the multitudes of people who have set themselves against me on every side.
7 to arise: rise [emph?] LORD to save me God my for to smite [obj] all enemy my jaw tooth wicked to break
Rise up, Yahweh! Save me, my God! For you will hit all my enemies on the jaw; you will break the teeth of the wicked.
8 to/for LORD [the] salvation upon people your blessing your (Selah)
Salvation comes from Yahweh. May your blessings be on your people. (Selah)
