Psalms 60:1
Summary for Ps 60:1-12: Ps 60 a The psalmist laments a national defeat and cries out to God for rescue. 60:title b useful for teaching: This psalm was taught to young people as part of their education.• regarding the time: See 2 Sam 8:13-14 c.
• Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah refer to the Arameans of northwest Mesopotamia and Syria (see study note on Gen 24:10).
• The tune “Lily of the Testimony” is unknown today.
Summary for Ps 60:1-4: 60:1-4 d When God’s people experience his discipline, they affirm their loyalty and await God’s answer.
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