Arise, O Lord! Rescue me, my God! Slap all my enemies in the face! Shatter the teeth of the wicked! 8 Victory comes from you, O Lord.

David complains to God of his enemies, and confides in God. (1-3) He triumphs over his fears, and gives God the glory, and takes to himself the comfort.

A Morning Prayer of Trust in God 3 1 O Lord, I have so many enemies; so many are against me. 2 So many are saying, "God will never rescue him!"

But you, O Lord, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.

But you, O LORD, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high. NLT: New Living Translation. Read Psalms 3 · Listen to Psalms 3.

So many are saying, “God will never rescue him!” Interlude But you, O LORD, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.

Psa 3:1 - A psalm of David, regarding the time David fled from his son Absalom. O LORD, I have so many enemies; so many are against me.

1 Lord, I have many enemies! Many people have turned against me. 2 Many are saying about me, “God won't rescue him.”

But you, O LORD, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.

New Living Translation But you, O LORD, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high. American Standard Version