Psalm 3:3 (KJV)
“But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.”
Psalm 3:3 is verse of the day number 214 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “My shield and glory”. It comes from Psalm 3, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.
Psalm 3:3 in other translations
But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But thou, O Jehovah, art a shield about me; My glory, and the lifter up of my head.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Psalm 3:3 in context
Psalm 3:1–6 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.
1Lord, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.
2Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
3But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
4I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
5I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
6I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.
Cross-references for Psalm 3:3
Passages most often linked to Psalm 3:3, strongest connections first.
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.
The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head.
But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
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