Psalms 3

Psalms 3:1-8

Contents: A prayer of David (when he fled from Absalom).

Characters: God, David.

Conclusion: God is a shield for His trusting people. He wards off the fiery darts of Satan and the storms of trouble, at the same time speaking peace to the tempest within the breast.

Key Word: Sustained, Psalms 3:5.

Strong Verses: Psalms 3:3; Psalms 3:5; Psalms 3:6.

Striking Facts: In many of the psalms of David, we can see more of David’s Lord than of David himself. The agonies of Christ are wonderfully portrayed in this chapter.