Psalm 59:1
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For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when Saul sent men and they watched the house in order to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; Set me securely on high away from those who rise up against me. (NASB ©1995)

1 Samuel 19:11 Then Saul sent messengers to David's house to watch him, in order to put him to death in the morning. But Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, "If you do not save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be put to death."

Psalm 20:1 For the choir director. A Psalm of David. May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble! May the name of the God of Jacob set you securely on high!

Psalm 69:29 But I am afflicted and in pain; May Your salvation, O God, set me securely on high.

Psalm 143:9 Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies; I take refuge in You. (NASB ©1995)


Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.

1-5 David prays to be delivered from his enemies 6,7 He complains of their cruelty 8-10 He trusts in god 11-15 He prays against them 16,17 He praises God

A.M. 2942 B.C. 1062 (title.) Al-tas-chith. or, destroy not. A golden Psalm. Ps 57:1 58:1

Michtam. The seven poems of the celebrated Arabian poets who flourished before the time of Mohammed, called Moallakat, from being suspended on the walls of the temple of Mecca, were also called Modhabat, `golden' because they were written in [letters of gold] on the papyrus; and probably this is another reason why the six poems of David were called [golden]

when Jud 16:2,3 1Sa 19:11 2Co 11:32,33

Deliver Ps 7:1,2 18:48 71:4 143:12 Lu 1:74,75 2Ti 4:17,18

defend me [heb.] set me on high Ps 12:5 91:14 Isa 33:16

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