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Berean Standard Bible

“O LORD, how my foes have increased! How many rise up against me!”

Psalms 3:1

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Study note

Psalms 3 is introduced as a psalm of David from the time he fled from his son Absalom, when a coup drove him out of Jerusalem. It is the first psalm with such a historical heading.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

O LORD, how my foes have increased! How many rise up against me!

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.

King James Version (KJV)

LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Jehovah, how are mine adversaries increased! Many are they that rise up against me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

<A Psalm. Of David. When he went in flight from Absalom his son.> Lord, how greatly are they increased who make attacks on me! in great numbers they come against me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

¡OH Jehová, cuánto se han multiplicado mis enemigos! muchos se levantan contra mí.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¡Oh Señor, muchos son mis enemigos! ¡Muchos están contra mí!

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