18:10 He mounted 1 a winged angel 2 and flew;
he glided 3 on the wings of the wind. 4
For the music director; by the Lord’s servant David, who sang 6 to the Lord the words of this song when 7 the Lord rescued him from the power 8 of all his enemies, including Saul. 9
18:1 He said: 10
“I love 11 you, Lord, my source of strength! 12
A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. 14
3:1 Lord, how 15 numerous are my enemies!
Many attack me. 16
3:2 Many say about me,
“God will not deliver him.” 17 (Selah) 18
3:3 But you, Lord, are a shield that protects me; 19
you are my glory 20 and the one who restores me. 21
3:4 To the Lord I cried out, 22
and he answered me from his holy hill. 23 (Selah)
3:5 I rested and slept;
I awoke, 24 for the Lord protects 25 me.
3:6 I am not afraid 26 of the multitude of people 27
who attack me from all directions. 28
3:7 Rise up, 29 Lord!
Deliver me, my God!
Yes, 30 you will strike 31 all my enemies on the jaw;
you will break the teeth 32 of the wicked. 33
3:8 The Lord delivers; 34
you show favor to your people. 35 (Selah)