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Morning Prayer of Trust in God.

A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.

  1 O LORD°, how° amy adversaries° have increased°!
  Many° are rising° up against° me.
  2 Many° are saying° Iof my soul°,
  “There° is no° IIadeliverance° for him in God°.”
      IIISelah°.

[1] 2S 15:13-17, 29 a2S 15:12; Ps 69:4
[2] IOr to IIOr salvation IIISelah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude aPs 22:7, 8; 71:11

  3 ¶ But You, O LORD°, are aa shield° about° me,
  My bglory°, and the One who clifts° my head°.
  4 I was crying° to the LORD° with my voice°,
  And He aanswered° me from bHis holy° Imountain°.
      Selah°.
  5 II alay° down° and slept°;
  I awoke°, for the LORD° sustains° me.
  6 I will anot be afraid° of ten° thousands° of people°
  Who° have bset° themselves against° me round° about°.

[3] aPs 5:12; 28:7 bPs 62:7 cPs 9:13; 27:6
[4] IOr hill aPs 4:3; 34:4 bPs 2:6; 15:1; 43:3
[5] IOr As for me, I aLv 26:6; Ps 4:8; Pv 3:24
[6] aPs 23:4; 27:3 bPs 118:10-13

  7aArise°, O LORD°; bsave° me, O my God°!
  For You Ihave csmitten° all° my enemies° on the IIcheek°;
  You IIIhave dshattered° the teeth° of the wicked°.
  8 IaSalvation° belongs to the LORD°;
  Your bblessing° II[be] upon Your people°!
      Selah°.

[7] IOr smite IIOr jaw IIIOr shatter aPs 7:6 bPs 6:4; 22:21 cJb 16:10 dPs 57:4; 58:6
[8] IOr Deliverance IIOr is aPs 28:8; 35:3; Is 43:11 bPs 29:11


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The security of God's protection.

1 ¶ [[A Psalmº of David,º when he fledºª fromº² Absalomº his son.]]º LORD,º how² are they increasedºª that troubleº me! manyº [are] they that rise upºª against² me. 2 Manyº [there be] which sayºª of my soul,º [There is] no² helpº for him in God.º Selah.º 3 But thou,² O LORD,º [art] a shieldº for² me; my glory,º and the lifter upºª of mine head.º 4 I criedºª unto² the LORDº with my voice,º and he heardºª me out of his holyº hill.º² Selah.º 5 I² laid me downºª and slept;ºª I awaked;ºª for² the LORDº sustainedºª me. 6 I will not² be afraidºª of ten thousandsº² of people,º that² have setºª [themselves] against² me round about.º 7 Arise,ºª O LORD;º saveºª me, O my God:º for² thou hast smittenºª² all² mine enemiesºª [upon] the cheek bone;º thou hast brokenºª the teethº of the ungodly.º 8 Salvationº [belongeth] unto the LORD:º thy blessingº [is] upon² thy people.º Selah.º

[1] 2S 15:1, 12; 16:15; 17:11; Ps 17:7; Mt 10:21; 27:25.
[2] 2S 16:7; Ps 3:4, 8; 4:2, 4; 22:7; 42:3, 10; 71:11; Hab 3:3, 9, 13; Mt 27:42.
[3] Gn 15:1; 40:13; Dt 33:29; 2K 25:27; Ps 4:3; 18:2; 27:6; 28:7; 62:7; 84:11; 110:7; 119:114; Is 45:25; 60:19; Lk 2:32; Rv 21:11, 23.
[4] Ps 2:6; 22:2; 34:4, 6; 43:3; 50:15; 66:17; 86:3; 91:15; 99:9; 116:1; 130:1; 132:13; 138:3; 142:1; Is 65:24; Jr 29:12; Mt 7:7; Jm 5:13.
[5] Lv 26:6; Jb 11:18; Ps 4:8; 66:9; 127:2; Pv 3:24; 14:26; 18:10; Is 26:3; Ac 12:6.
[6] 2S 18:7; 2K 6:15; Ps 2:2; 27:1; 46:2, 7; 118:10; Ro 8:31.
[7] Jb 16:10; 29:17; Ps 10:12; 12:5; 35:23; 44:23; 58:6; 59:5; 74:11; 76:9; Is 51:9; Lm 3:30; Hab 2:19.
[8] Ps 29:11; 37:39; 72:17; Pv 21:31; Is 43:11; 45:21; Jr 3:23; Ho 13:4; Jna 2:9; Ac 3:26; 4:12; Ep 1:3; He 6:14; 1P 3:9; Rv 7:10; 19:1.


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