Psalms 3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Bible Comments
  • Psalms 3:1 open_in_new

    "A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son." LORD, how are they (a) increased that trouble me! many [are] they that rise up against me.

    (a) This was a token of his stable faith, that for all his troubles he turned to God.

  • Psalms 3:2 open_in_new

    Many [there be] which say of my soul, [There is] no help for him in God. (b) Selah.

    (b) Selah here signifies a lifting up of the voice, to cause us to consider the sentence as a thing of great importance.

  • Psalms 3:6 open_in_new

    I will not be afraid of (c) ten thousands of people, that have set [themselves] against me round about.

    (c) When he considered the truth of God's promise, and tried the same, his faith increased marvellously.

  • Psalms 3:8 open_in_new

    (d) Salvation [belongeth] unto the LORD: thy blessing [is] upon thy people. Selah.

    (d) No matter how great or many the dangers may be, yet God always has ways to deliver his.