Upon Nehiloth – The title of (Psalms 4:1–8) is “upon Neginoth.” Since that refers to a musical instrument, it is probable that t…

Destroy. —Literally, make or count guilty.

Transgressions. —Literally, revolts,…

"It does not matter what they do against me; but, O Lord, they have rebelled against thee." David speaks here like a judge pronouncing sen…

Cause them to err. As the Hebrew word אשם asam, signifies to cut up or to destroy, as well as to sin, and is ta…

Destroy you them, O God
Or "make them guilty" ^F17 ; that is, make them appear to be guilty, either to the…

David often prayed alone, yet he was very consistent in attending public worship. The mercy of God should always be the foundation of both our hope…

1. Previously, the psalmist openly prayed against his persecutors; here he prays against the deceitful, that he may not be misled.

Con…