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Psalm 3:2 KJV
Psalms · chapter 3 · verse 2
Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.Psalm 3:2 · King James Version
Psalm 3:2 in context
1Lord, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.
2Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
3But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
4I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
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Key words (Strong's)
- ManyrababundantH7227 →
- soulnepheshproperly, a breathing creatureH5315 →
- helpyᵉshûwʻâhsomething savedH3444 →
- sayʼâmarto sayH559 →
- Godʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary senseH430 →
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The title of this psalm and many others is as a key hung ready at the door, to open it, and let us into the entertainments of it; when we know upon what occasion a psalm was penned we know the better how to expound it.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-3