Psalms 3:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 3:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 3:3 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head. for: or, about" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 3:3 — KJV
“But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head. for: or, about”
— Psalms 3:3 (KJV)
Psalms 3:3 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 3:3
“This day will the LORD deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel. deliver...: Heb. shut thee up”
Shares key themes with Psalms 3:3: lord, art, mine
“Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head above all.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 3:3: lord, art, glory
“And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD. joy: Heb. shouting”
Shares key themes with Psalms 3:3: lord, mine, head
“For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me. falleth: Heb. forsaketh”
Shares key themes with Psalms 3:3: art, mine, head
“And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,”
Shares key themes with Psalms 3:3: lord, art, mine
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