Psa 3:3, 25:1 | JFB | STEP | 3. But —literally, "and" ( ). He repels the reproach by avowing his continued trust. shield —a favorite and often-used figure for protection. my glory —its source. lifter up of mine head

Psalms 3:3

3. But—literally, "and" (Ps 2:6). He repels the reproach by avowing his continued trust.

shield—a favorite and often-used figure for protection.

my glory—its source.

lifter up of mine head—one who raises me from despondency.

1. lift up my soul— (Ps 24:4; 86:4), set my affections (compare Col 3:2).