Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Many say about me, "God will not deliver him." (Selah)
New American Standard Bible
“There is no
King James Version
Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
Holman Bible
“There is no help for him in God.”
International Standard Version
Many are saying about me, "God will never deliver him!"
A Conservative Version
Many there are who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
American Standard Version
Many there are that say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah
Amplified
Many are saying of me,
“There is no help [no salvation] for him in God.”
Darby Translation
Many say of my soul, There is no salvation for him in God. Selah.
Julia Smith Translation
Many saying to my soul, No salvation to him in God. Silence.
King James 2000
Many there be who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Many [are] saying about my soul, "There is no deliverance for him from God. Selah
Modern King James verseion
Many are saying of my soul, There is no deliverance for him in God. Selah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Many ones there be that say of my soul, "There is no help for him in his God." Selah.
New Heart English Bible
Many there are who say of my soul, "There is no help for him in God." Selah.
Webster
Many there are who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
World English Bible
Many there are who say of my soul, "There is no help for him in God." Selah.
Youngs Literal Translation
Many are saying of my soul, 'There is no salvation for him in God.' Selah.
References
American
Word Count of 18 Translations in Psalm 3:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Confidence In Troubled Times
1 A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. Lord, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me. 2 Many say about me, "God will not deliver him." (Selah) 3 But you, Lord, are a shield that protects me; you are my glory and the one who restores me.
Cross References
Psalm 71:11
They say, "God has abandoned him. Run and seize him, for there is no one who will rescue him!"
Psalm 22:7
All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.
2 Samuel 16:7-8
As he yelled curses, Shimei said, "Leave! Leave! You man of bloodshed, you wicked man!
Psalm 3:4
To the Lord I cried out, and he answered me from his holy hill. (Selah)
Psalm 3:8
The Lord delivers; you show favor to your people. (Selah)
Psalm 4:2
You men, how long will you try to turn my honor into shame? How long will you love what is worthless and search for what is deceptive? (Selah)
Psalm 4:4
Tremble with fear and do not sin! Meditate as you lie in bed, and repent of your ways! (Selah)
Psalm 42:3
I cannot eat, I weep day and night; all day long they say to me, "Where is your God?"
Psalm 42:10
My enemies' taunts cut into me to the bone, as they say to me all day long, "Where is your God?"
Habakkuk 3:3
God comes from Teman, the sovereign one from Mount Paran. Selah. His splendor covers the skies, his glory fills the earth.
Habakkuk 3:9
Your bow is ready for action; you commission your arrows. Selah. You cause flash floods on the earth's surface.
Habakkuk 3:13
You march out to deliver your people, to deliver your special servant. You strike the leader of the wicked nation, laying him open from the lower body to the neck. Selah.
Matthew 27:42-43
"He saved others, but he cannot save himself! He is the king of Israel! If he comes down now from the cross, we will believe in him!