{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/ylt/psalms/3","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-17T11:42:07.788Z"},"reference":{"translation":"YLT","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":3,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":2,"nextChapter":4,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":8},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"A Psalm of David, in his fleeing from the face of Absalom his son. Jehovah, how have my distresses multiplied! Many are rising up against me."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Many are saying of my soul, 'There is no salvation for him in God.' Selah."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"And Thou, O Jehovah, art a shield for me, My honour, and lifter up of my head."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"My voice is unto Jehovah: I call: And He answereth me from his holy hill, Selah."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"I — I have lain down, and I sleep, I have waked, for Jehovah sustaineth me."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"I am not afraid of myriads of people, That round about they have set against me."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Rise, O Jehovah! save me, my God. Because Thou hast smitten All mine enemies on the cheek. The teeth of the wicked Thou hast broken."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Of Jehovah is this salvation; On Thy people is Thy blessing! Selah."}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 3 (YLT)","markdown":"[Psalms 3](https://primebible.com/ylt/psalms/3)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* YLT. https://primebible.com/ylt/psalms/3 (accessed 2026-06-17)."}}