Psa 43:1 | TSK | STEP | David, praying to be restored to the temple, promises to serve God joyfully. He encourages his soul to trust in God. A.M. 2983. B.C. 1021. (Title.)This Psalm is evidently a continuation of the preceding, and had the same author; and they are written as one in forty-six MSS. The sameness of subject, similarity of composition, and return of the same burden in both, are sufficient evidence of this opinion. Judge. plead. ungodly. or, unmerciful. the deceitful. Heb. a man ofdeceit and iniquity.

‏ Psalms 43:1

1 David, praying to be restored to the temple, promises to serve God joyfully.

5 He encourages his soul to trust in God.

A.M. 2983. B.C. 1021. (Title.)This Psalm is evidently a continuation of the preceding, and had the same author; and they are written as one in forty-six MSS. The sameness of subject, similarity of composition, and return of the same burden in both, are sufficient evidence of this opinion.

Judge.

7:8; 26:1; 35:24; 75:7; 1Co 4:4; 1Pe 2:23

plead.

35:1; 1Sa 24:15; Pr 22:23; 23:11; Mic 7:9

ungodly. or, unmerciful. the deceitful. Heb. a man ofdeceit and iniquity.

71:4; 2Sa 15:31; 16:20-23; 17:1-4