Psalms:3:1: LORD, how are they increased that trouble me!  many are they that rise up against me.
Psalms:3:2: Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God.  Selah.
Psalms:3:3: But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
Psalms:3:4: I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill.  Selah.
Psalms:3:5: I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
Psalms:3:6: I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.
Psalms:3:7: Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
Psalms:3:8: Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people.  Selah.

Chapter 4

Psalms:4:1: Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
Psalms:4:2: O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame?  how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing?  Selah.
Psalms:4:3: But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
Psalms:4:4: Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still.  Selah.
Psalms:4:5: Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.
Psalms:4:6: There be many that say, Who will shew us any good?  LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Psalms:4:7: Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
Psalms:4:8: I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.

Chapter 5

Psalms:5:1: Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
Psalms:5:2: Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
Psalms:5:3: My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.
Psalms:5:4: For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
Psalms:5:5: The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
Psalms:5:6: Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
Psalms:5:7: But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
Psalms:5:8: Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
Psalms:5:9: For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
Psalms:5:10: Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.
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