This Psalm is a prayer and pleading of the covenant, such a prayer as
might have been offered by Solomon at the opening of the Temple, or by
any of the descendants of David, either in their times of joy or in
their seasons of affliction. It divides itself into three parts. In
the first seven verses,... [ Continue Reading ]
A Song of Degrees.
Psalms 132:1. _LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions._
God had entered into an everlasting covenant with David, « ordered in
all things and sure,» and in this Psalm either David himself or some
of his people or descendants pleaded that covenant in time of
affliction and... [ Continue Reading ]