Psalm 56 read within the context of the history of David in 1 Samuel 21 and 27 and 29-30.

The heading of Ps 56 connects the psalm with “David,†and specifically with the time when he was “seized†by the Philistines in Gath. The psalm can be described as a lament with a strong emphasis on trust in God and praise for his word. This article investigates the reasons why the editors mad...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johan Hendrik Potgieter
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: OTSSA 2015-12-01
Series:Old Testament Essays
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Online Access:http://panafricajournal.com/33x/index.php/journal/article/view/26