Psalms 56:1-3

1 David, praying to God in confidence of his word, complains of his enemies.

9 He professes his confidence in God's word, and promises to praise him.

A.M. 2942. B.C. 1062. (Title.) upon {Jonath-elem-rechokim.} Or, as it may be rendered, "concerning the dumb dove, (or oppressed band) in distant places," i.e., David, or his companions; though some consider it as the name of a tune, and others a musical instrument.

Michtam. or, a golden Psalm.

16:1; 57:1; 58:1; 59:1; 60:1; *titles

when.

1Sa 21:11-15; 29:4

Be.

31:9; 57:1-3; 59:10; 69:13-16; 136:10,15,17-20; 143:12

swallow.

21:9; 27:2; 35:25; 57:3; 106:17; 124:3; Pr 1:12; La 2:2,5,16; Ho 8:8

1Co 15:54

enemies. Heb. observers.

54:5

many.

3:1; 118:10-12; Ac 4:25-27; Re 16:14

most.

9:2; 91:1; 92:1,8; 93:4; Isa 57:15; Da 5:18; Mic 6:6

34:4; 55:4,5; 1Sa 21:10,12; 30:6; 2Ch 20:3; 2Co 1:8-10; 7:5,6
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