Psalm 63 – Love Better than Life Video for Psalm 63: Psalm 63 – Love Better than Life The title of this psalm is, A Psalm of David when he was in the wilderness of Judah. Most commentators believe it to belong either to David’s wilderness years before he came to the throne of Israel,…
Psalm 62 – My Only Rock, My Only Salvation Video for Psalm 62: Psalm 62 – My Only Rock, My Only Salvation The title of this psalm is To the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. The Chief Musician is thought by some to be the Lord GOD Himself, and others suppose him…
Psalm 61 – Hope and Help When My Heart is Overwhelmed Video for Psalm 61: Psalm 61 – Hope and Help When My Heart is Overwhelmed This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. On a stringed instrument. A Psalm of David. David was often in trouble; we don’t know the life circumstances which prompted this…
Psalm 60 – From Defeat to Victory in God Video for Psalm 60: Psalm 60 – From Defeat to Victory in God This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. Set to “Lily of the Testimony.” A Michtam of David. For teaching. When he fought against Mesopotamia and Syria of Zobah, and Joab returned and…
Psalm 59 – Praise to My High Tower Against Assassins Video for Psalm 59: Psalm 59 – Praise to My High Tower Against Assassins The title of this psalm is To the Chief Musician. Set to “Do Not Destroy.” A Michtam of David when Saul sent men, and they watched the house in order to…
Psalm 58 – Words to and Against the Wicked Judges Video for Psalm 58: Psalm 58 – Words to and Against the Wicked Judges This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. Set to “Do Not Destroy.” A Michtam of David. The phrase Do Not Destroy may refer to the tune, to David’s determination to…
Psalm 57 – From the Cave to Above the Heavens Video for Psalm 57: Psalm 57 – From the Cave to Above the Heavens The title of this psalm is To the Chief Musician. Set to “Do Not Destroy.” A Michtam of David when he fled from Saul into the cave. Derek Kidner says of Do…
Psalm 56 – Faith in the Midst of Fear Video for Psalm 56: Psalm 56 – Faith in the Midst of Fear The title of this psalm is To the Chief Musician. Set to “The Silent Dove in Distant Lands.” A Michtam of David when the Philistines captured him in Gath. It is probable (though not…
Psalm 55 – Trusting God Against a Treacherous Enemy Video for Psalm 55: Psalm 55 – Trusting God Against a Treacherous Enemy The title of this psalm is To the Chief Musician. With stringed instruments. A Contemplation of David. The psalm describes a time of some kind of rebellion or power struggle against David, and…
Psalm 54 – Help When Abandoned and Betrayed Video for Psalm 54: Psalm 54 – Help When Abandoned and Betrayed This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. With stringed instruments. A Contemplation of David when the Ziphites went and said to Saul, “Is David not hiding with us?” There were actually two times when…
Psalm 53 – The Faithful God Delivers His People from Fools Video for Psalm 53: Psalm 53 – The Faithful God Delivers His People from Fools This psalm has the title To the Chief Musician. Set to “Mahalath.” A Contemplation of David. The title describes for us the author, audience, and tune or instrument of…
Psalm 52 – Praying About the Man Who Loved Evil Video for Psalm 52: Psalm 52 – Praying About the Man Who Loved Evil Psalm 52 – Praying About the Man Who Loved Evil This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. A Contemplation of David when Doeg the Edomite went and told Saul, and…