Bible Commentaries
Psalms 3

Introduction

Overview

Psalms 3:1, The security of God’s protection.

Verse 1

am 2983, bc 1021 (Title) Psalm, Mizmor, from the verb to cut, prune, sing, a poem cut into short sentences, divided into syllables, pruned from every redundancy, and thus adapted for singing.

when: 2 Samuel 15:1 - 2 Samuel 18:33

how: 2 Samuel 15:12, 2 Samuel 16:15, 2 Samuel 17:11-13, Matthew 27:25

many: Psalms 17:7, Matthew 10:21

Reciprocal: Joshua 11:5 - all these Judges 6:33 - Then all Judges 7:12 - grasshoppers 2 Samuel 15:14 - Arise 2 Samuel 15:16 - the king 2 Samuel 15:17 - went forth 2 Samuel 15:31 - Ahithophel Psalms 22:8 - let him Psalms 25:19 - Consider Psalms 38:19 - But Psalms 56:2 - many Psalms 64:2 - insurrection Psalms 119:61 - The bands Psalms 119:157 - Many Psalms 124:2 - when men Psalms 142:6 - for they Mark 14:43 - and with John 18:3 - a band

Verse 2

no: Psalms 22:7, Psalms 42:3, Psalms 42:10, Psalms 71:11, 2 Samuel 16:7, 2 Samuel 16:8, Matthew 27:42, Matthew 27:43

Selah: Psalms 3:4, Psalms 3:8, Psalms 4:2, Psalms 4:4, Habakkuk 3:3, Habakkuk 3:9, Habakkuk 3:13

Reciprocal: Exodus 14:3 - They are entangled 2 Samuel 15:12 - the people 2 Samuel 15:17 - went forth 2 Chronicles 32:11 - The Lord our God Psalms 7:5 - Selah Psalms 14:6 - Ye Psalms 22:8 - let him Psalms 25:19 - Consider Psalms 41:8 - and Psalms 119:42 - So shall Psalms 119:157 - Many Mark 14:43 - and with John 18:3 - a band

Verse 3

a shield: Psalms 18:2, Psalms 28:7, Psalms 84:11, Psalms 119:114, Genesis 15:1, Deuteronomy 33:29

for: or, about

my: Psalms 4:3, Psalms 62:7, Isaiah 45:25, Isaiah 60:19, Luke 2:32, Revelation 21:11, Revelation 21:23

the: Psalms 27:6, Psalms 110:7, Genesis 40:13, 2 Kings 25:27

Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 15:32 - he worshipped 2 Samuel 17:1 - this night 2 Samuel 22:3 - shield 2 Samuel 22:51 - the tower Job 29:20 - glory Psalms 4:2 - my glory Psalms 5:12 - shield Psalms 7:10 - My Psalms 21:5 - glory Psalms 59:11 - our shield Proverbs 21:31 - but Jeremiah 2:11 - changed their glory Jeremiah 52:31 - lifted up Zechariah 2:5 - the glory

Verse 4

I cried: Psalms 22:2-5, Psalms 34:6, Psalms 50:15, Psalms 66:17-19, Psalms 86:3, Psalms 86:4, Psalms 91:15, Psalms 116:1-4, Psalms 130:1, Psalms 130:2, Psalms 138:3, Psalms 142:1-3, Isaiah 65:24, Jeremiah 29:12, Jeremiah 29:13, Matthew 7:7, James 5:13

he: Psalms 34:4

his: Psalms 2:6, Psalms 43:3, Psalms 99:9, Psalms 132:13, Psalms 132:14

Reciprocal: Nehemiah 9:4 - cried Psalms 3:2 - Selah Psalms 4:4 - Selah Psalms 5:2 - unto the Psalms 6:8 - for Psalms 6:9 - hath heard Psalms 15:1 - holy Psalms 28:1 - Unto Psalms 77:1 - I cried Lamentations 3:56 - hast Habakkuk 3:3 - Selah

Verse 5

I laid: Psalms 4:8, Psalms 127:2, Leviticus 26:6, Job 11:18, Job 11:19, Proverbs 3:24, Acts 12:6

the: Psalms 4:8, Psalms 66:9, Proverbs 14:26, Proverbs 18:10, Isaiah 26:3

Reciprocal: 1 Kings 14:20 - slept Psalms 91:5 - terror Psalms 139:18 - when I awake

Verse 6

I will: Psalms 27:1-3, Psalms 46:2, Psalms 46:7, Psalms 118:10-12, 2 Kings 6:15-17, Romans 8:31

ten: 2 Samuel 18:7

set: Psalms 2:2

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 20:3 - be ye terrified 1 Samuel 17:32 - thy 2 Samuel 18:2 - I will surely 2 Kings 6:16 - Fear not Psalms 23:4 - I will Psalms 27:3 - host Psalms 55:18 - He hath Psalms 91:5 - Thou John 18:4 - Whom Acts 12:6 - the same

Verse 7

Arise: Psalms 10:12, Psalms 12:5, Psalms 35:23, Psalms 44:23, Psalms 59:5, Psalms 74:11, Psalms 76:9, Isaiah 51:9, Habakkuk 2:19

thou: Psalms 58:6, Job 16:10, Job 29:17, Lamentations 3:30

Reciprocal: Judges 4:21 - smote Judges 15:18 - Thou hast given 2 Samuel 15:32 - he worshipped 2 Samuel 18:8 - General 2 Samuel 22:18 - delivered Job 4:10 - the teeth Psalms 7:1 - save Psalms 7:6 - Arise Psalms 9:19 - Arise Psalms 10:15 - Break Psalms 12:1 - Help Psalms 17:13 - Arise Psalms 18:37 - General Psalms 27:2 - wicked Psalms 55:18 - He hath Proverbs 30:14 - whose Lamentations 3:16 - broken Zechariah 9:7 - I will Matthew 14:30 - Lord

Verse 8

Salvation: Psalms 37:39, Psalms 37:40, Proverbs 21:31, Isaiah 43:11, Isaiah 45:21, Isaiah 45:22, Jeremiah 3:23, Hosea 13:4, Jonah 2:9, Acts 4:12, Revelation 7:10, Revelation 19:1

thy blessing: Psalms 29:11, Psalms 72:17, Acts 3:26, Ephesians 1:3, Hebrews 6:14, 1 Peter 3:9

Reciprocal: Exodus 14:13 - see the Judges 15:18 - Thou hast given 1 Samuel 17:45 - in the name 2 Samuel 19:5 - saved 2 Samuel 23:12 - the Lord Psalms 3:2 - Selah Psalms 5:12 - bless Psalms 27:1 - salvation Psalms 115:15 - blessed Daniel 3:29 - because Matthew 19:26 - but