Genesis 49:24

his bow.

Ne 6:9; Ps 27:14; 28:8; 89:1; Col 1:11; 2Ti 4:17

were made.

Job 29:20; Ps 18:32-35; 37:14,15; 44:7; Zec 10:12; Ro 14:4

the mighty.

35:10,11; Ex 3:6; Ps 18:1,30,32,34; 132:2,5; Isa 29:24; 60:16

the shepherd.

45:5,7,11; 47:12; 50:21; Nu 27:16-18; De 34:9; Jos 1:1-9; 24:1-33

Ps 80:1

the stone.

De 32:4; Ps 118:22; Isa 28:16; Zec 3:9; Mt 21:42; Mr 12:10

Lu 20:17; Ac 4:11; Eph 2:20; 1Pe 2:4-8

2 Kings 4:34

1Ki 17:21; Ac 20:10

Psalms 144:1

1 David blesses God for his mercy both to him and to man.

5 He prays that God would powerfully deliver him from his enemies.

9 He promises to praise God.

11 He prays for the happy state of the kingdom.

(Title.) A Psalm of David.Calmet and others think that this Psalm was composed by David after the death of Absalom; and from a collation of it with Ps 18, in which the same ideas and form of expression occur, there can be no doubt of both having proceeded from the same pen, and that David was the author.

my strength. Heb. my rock.

18:2,31; 71:3; 95:1; De 32:30,31; Isa 26:4; *marg:

Isa 45:24

teacheth.

18:34; 44:3,4; 60:12; 2Sa 22:35; 2Co 10:4; Eph 6:10,11

to war. or, to the war, etc.
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