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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Psalms 54:1

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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Ps 54 In this individual lament, occasioned by violent and godless people (54:3), the psalmist turns to God in prayer and maintains his focus on God’s help (54:4). He prays for God to save him from evil and to judge his enemies (54:5, 7). 54:title This psalm refers to the account of 1 Sam 23:19-20, when the Ziphites were bent on violence.
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