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…

I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.

I was kept through the night…

According to Hebrew usage, these words, which are in the past tense, I laid me down and slept, are sometimes understood as referring to th…

I laid me down and slept
After the battle was over between Absalom's men and his, says Aben Ezra; but rather this was in the m…

Care and grief do us good when they lead us to pray to God earnestly. David had always found God ready to answer his prayers. Nothing can create a …

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