A Psalm of David - This phrase literally means "belonging to David"; that is, it signifies him as the author. This title is marked in the He…

There is no help. —According to the current creed, misfortune implied wickedness, and the wicked were God-forsaken. David, too, ha…

Many are they that rise up against me. Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah. (Psalms 3:1…

Sacred history teaches that David was not only dethroned but also forsaken by almost all people, so that he had nearly as many enemies as he had su…

Many [there be] which say of my soul
Or "to my soul" {u}, the following cutting words, which touched to the quick, r…

An active believer, the more he is driven away from God, either by the rebukes of providence or the reproaches of enemies, the firmer hold he will …

When he fled from the face of his son Absalom. ^3:1 Why, O Lord, are they multiplied that afflict me? Many are they…