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3:1  A Psalm of David, when he fled from his son Absalom.
3:2  Adonai, how many are my foes! Many are rising up against me!
3:3  Many are saying to my soul: “There is no deliverance for him in God.” Selah
3:4  But You, Adonai, are a shield around me, my glory and the lifter of my head.
3:5  I cry out to Adonai with my voice, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah
3:6  I lie down and sleep. I awake—for Adonai sustains me.
3:7  I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people all around who have taken their stand against me.
3:8  Arise, Adonai! Deliver me, my God! For you strike all my enemies on the cheek. You shatter the teeth of the wicked.
3:9  Deliverance belongs to Adonai. Let Your blessing be on Your people. Selah