< 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 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 to say to/for soul my nothing salvation to/for him in/on/with God (Selah)
Many there are who say of my soul, “There is no help for him in God.” (Selah)
3 and you(m. s.) LORD shield about/through/for me glory my and to exalt head my
But you, LORD, 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 cry to the LORD with my voice, and he answers me out of his holy hill. (Selah)
5 I to lie down: lay down and to sleep [emph?] to awake for LORD to support me
I laid myself down and slept. I awakened, for the LORD sustains me.
6 not to fear from myriad people which around to set: make upon me
I will not be afraid of tens of thousands 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
Arise, LORD! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.
8 to/for LORD [the] salvation upon people your blessing your (Selah)
Salvation belongs to the LORD. May your blessing be on your people. (Selah)