Psalms 2:1
The Reign of the Lord’s Anointed
1 aWhy do bthe nations rage ▼▼Or nations noisily assemble
and the peoples plot in vain?
Psalms 3
Save Me, O My God
A Psalm of David, dwhen he fled from Absalom his son.
1 O Lord, ehow many are my foes!Many are frising against me;
2many are saying of my soul,
g"There is no salvation for him in God." Selah ▼
▼The meaning of the Hebrew word Selah, used frequently in the Psalms, is uncertain. It may be a musical or liturgical direction
3 But you, O Lord, are ia shield jabout me,
my glory, and kthe lifter of my head.
4I lcried aloud to the Lord,
and he manswered me from his nholy hill. Selah
5 I olay down and slept;
I woke again, for the Lord sustained me.
6I pwill not be afraid of many thousands of people
who have qset themselves against me all around.
7 rArise, O Lord!
Save me, O my God!
For you sstrike all my enemies on the cheek;
you tbreak the teeth of the wicked.
8 uSalvation belongs to the Lord;
your blessing be on your people! Selah
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