if it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us;
Psalm 3:2 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Many there are who say of my soul, *There is no help for him in God.* Selah. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Many are saying of me, There is no help for him in God. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]! American Standard Version (1901) Many there are that say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. [Selah Common English Bible So many are talking about me: “Even God won’t help him.” Selah Catholic Public Domain Version Lord, why have those who trouble me been multiplied? Many rise up against me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Why, O Lord, are they multiplied that afflict me? Many are they who rise up against me. |
if it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us;
All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,
I cry to the LORD with my voice, and he answers me out of his holy hill. Selah.
Salvation belongs to the LORD. Your blessing be on your people. Selah.
You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah.
Stand in awe, and don't sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.
As with a sword in my bones, my adversaries reproach me, while they continually ask me, *Where is your God?*
My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually ask me, *Where is your God?*
saying, *God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him.*
You went forth for the salvation of your people, for the salvation of your anointed. You crushed the head of the land of wickedness. You stripped them head to foot. Selah.
God came from Teman, the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and his praise filled the earth.
You uncovered your bow. You called for your sworn arrows. Selah. You split the earth with rivers.