For the battle was there spread over the face of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
Psalm 3:7 - American Standard Version 2015 Arise, O Jehovah; save me, O my God:\par\tab For thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone;\par\tab Thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: For thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; Thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Arise, O Lord; save me, O my God! For You have struck all my enemies on the cheek; You have broken the teeth of the ungodly. American Standard Version (1901) Arise, O Jehovah; save me, O my God: For thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; Thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked. Common English Bible Stand up, LORD! Save me, my God! In fact, hit all my enemies on the jaw; shatter the teeth of the wicked! Catholic Public Domain Version I will not fear the thousands of people surrounding me. Rise up, Lord. Save me, my God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I will not fear thousands of the people, surrounding me: arise, O Lord; save me, O my God. |
For the battle was there spread over the face of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
They have gaped upon me with their mouth;\par\tab They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully:\par\tab They gather themselves together against me.
And I brake the jaws of the unrighteous,\par\tab And plucked the prey out of his teeth.
Arise, O Jehovah; O God, lift up thy hand:\par\tab Forget not the poor.
Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy,\par\tab Now will I arise, saith Jehovah;\par\tab I will set him in the safety he panteth for.
Though a host should encamp against me,\par\tab My heart shall not fear:\par\tab Though war should rise against me,\par\tab Even then will I be confident.
Stir up thyself, and awake to the justice {\i due} unto me,\par\tab {\i Even} unto my cause, my God and my Lord.
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord?\par\tab Arise, cast {\i us} not off for ever.
Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth:\par\tab Break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah.
Even thou, O Jehovah God of hosts, the God of Israel,\par\tab Arise to visit all the nations:\par\tab Be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. {\i Selah
Return, O Jehovah, deliver my soul:\par\tab Save me for thy lovingkindness' sake.
Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger;\par\tab Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries,\par\tab And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.
Why drawest thou back thy hand, even thy right hand?\par\tab {\i Pluck it} out of thy bosom {\i and} consume {\i them}.\par
When God arose to judgment,\par\tab To save all the meek of the earth. {\i Selah\par
Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah; awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Is it not thou that didst cut Rahab in pieces, that didst pierce the monster?
Let him give his cheek to him that smiteth him; let him be filled full with reproach.
Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise! Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.