Psalms 3 cross-references
Psalms 3 has 8 verses, which point to 105 other passages and are cited by 127. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
See Psalms 3’s threads in the explorerPsalms 3:1
[A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.] LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.
Points to (6)
- Psalms 17:7 — Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee… 14 votes
- 2 Samuel 17:11–13 — Therefore I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered unto thee, from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand… 7 votes
- 2 Samuel 16:15 — And Absalom, and all the people the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him. 5 votes
- 2 Samuel 15:1–18 — And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before… 4 votes
- Matthew 27:25 — Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children. 2 votes
- Matthew 10:21 — And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise… 1 votes
Pointed to from (19)
- Psalms 64:2 — Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: 6 votes
- Psalms 119:61 — The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law. 4 votes
- 2 Samuel 15:31 — And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray… 4 votes
- 2 Samuel 15:16 — And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, which were concubines,… 4 votes
Psalms 3:2
Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
Points to (13)
- Psalms 71:11 — Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him. 10 votes
- Psalms 42:3 — My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God? 9 votes
- Psalms 42:10 — As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God? 8 votes
- Psalms 22:7 — All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, 7 votes
- Psalms 4:4 — Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. 6 votes
- Matthew 27:42–43 — He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross,… 5 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- Psalms 4:4 — Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. 4 votes
- Psalms 119:42 — So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word. 3 votes
- Psalms 71:11 — Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him. 3 votes
- Psalms 7:5 — Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine… 3 votes
Psalms 3:3
But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
Points to (17)
- Psalms 27:6 — And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his… 80 votes
- Psalms 28:7 — The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly… 74 votes
- Genesis 15:1 — After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy… 62 votes
- Psalms 119:114 — Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word. 60 votes
- Isaiah 60:19 — The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but… 58 votes
- Psalms 62:7 — In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. 48 votes
Pointed to from (27)
- Psalms 62:7 — In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. 47 votes
- Psalms 84:11 — For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from… 44 votes
- Proverbs 30:5 — Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him. 29 votes
- Psalms 119:114 — Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word. 27 votes
Psalms 3:4
I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
Points to (19)
- Psalms 34:4 — I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. 15 votes
- Isaiah 65:24 — And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear. 11 votes
- Psalms 91:15 — He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour… 11 votes
- Psalms 34:6 — This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles. 8 votes
- James 5:13 — Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms. 6 votes
- Matthew 7:7 — Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: 6 votes
Pointed to from (14)
- Psalms 34:6 — This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles. 26 votes
- Psalms 77:1 — [To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph.] I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my… 12 votes
- Psalms 6:8 — Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping. 9 votes
- Psalms 5:2 — Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray. 7 votes
Psalms 3:5
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
Points to (10)
- Psalms 4:8 — I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety. 30 votes
- Proverbs 3:24 — When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. 22 votes
- Isaiah 26:3 — Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. 19 votes
- Leviticus 26:6 — And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will rid evil… 19 votes
- Job 11:18–19 — And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest… 15 votes
- Proverbs 18:10 — The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. 9 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Psalms 4:8 — I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety. 57 votes
- Proverbs 3:24 — When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. 21 votes
- Psalms 91:5 — Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day; 18 votes
- Psalms 127:2 — It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his… 16 votes
Psalms 3:6
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.
Points to (9)
- Romans 8:31 — What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us? 20 votes
- Psalms 27:1–3 — [A Psalm of David.] The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my… 18 votes
- Psalms 118:10–12 — All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them. 17 votes
- Psalms 23:4 — Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy… 16 votes
- 2 Kings 6:15–17 — And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city… 14 votes
- Psalms 46:7 — The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. 12 votes
Pointed to from (8)
- Psalms 23:4 — Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy… 89 votes
- Psalms 27:3 — Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this… 22 votes
- 2 Kings 6:16 — And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them. 14 votes
- Psalms 55:18 — He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me. 11 votes
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.
Points to (15)
- Psalms 58:6 — Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD. 13 votes
- Job 29:17 — And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth. 12 votes
- Job 16:10 — They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have… 10 votes
- Psalms 59:5 — Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to… 9 votes
- Psalms 10:12 — Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble. 9 votes
- Psalms 6:4 — Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake. 6 votes
Pointed to from (22)
- Proverbs 30:14 — There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off… 11 votes
- Psalms 58:6 — Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD. 8 votes
- Matthew 14:30 — But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. 6 votes
- Psalms 27:2 — When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. 6 votes
Psalms 3:8
Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.
Points to (16)
- Isaiah 43:11 — I, even I, am the LORD; and beside me there is no saviour. 20 votes
- Jonah 2:9 — But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation… 15 votes
- Psalms 37:39–40 — But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble. 14 votes
- Revelation 7:10 — And cried with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb. 13 votes
- Hosea 13:4 — Yet I am the LORD thy God from the land of Egypt, and thou shalt know no god but me: for there is no saviour… 13 votes
- Ephesians 1:3 — Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in… 9 votes
Pointed to from (16)
- Matthew 19:26 — But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible. 35 votes
- Jonah 2:9 — But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation… 21 votes
- Psalms 27:1 — [A Psalm of David.] The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my… 18 votes
- Proverbs 21:31 — The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD. 13 votes