Psalm 47 is a wonderful song of praise to God. Even without knowing the original tune, we can easily imagine these lyrics being sung in the Temple or a church today (hopefully accounting for the specific references to Israel). The song is divided into two stanzas by the selah at the end of verse four. […]
Psalm 36 begins with an interesting phrase in the title and first verse which could be read in one of three ways, as demonstrated by various translations (bolded and underlined for emphasis). “For the music director, written by the LORD’s servant, David; an oracle. An evil man is rebellious to the core. He does not
Psalm 35 has no description except that is was written by David. This is a prayer for vindication on those who were attacking David. The mention of “young lions” in Psalm 35:17 may indicate a connection to Psalm 34:10, as that word occurs only six times in the psalms (only four attributed to David) 1,
