Nnbook of psalms bible study psalm 3

James montgomery boice points out that since the titles for psalms are in. According to matthew henrys concise commentary written in 1706, verses represent david. The events are recorded in 2 samuel 1518, but the heart is recorded in this psalm. James montgomery boice points out that since the titles for psalms are in the canonical text of the hebrew bible, they are to be taken with absolute seriousness throughout.

Some scholars call psalm 3 a morning psalm, and psalm 4 which may have been written at the same time an evening psalm. Read psalm 3 commentary using the treasury of david. The book of psalms psalm 3 a morning prayer for gods protection objectives in studying this psalm 1 to note how historical events often. Psalm 3 a psalm of david, regarding the time david fled from his son absalom. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Verse 5 hints that he wrote it after waking up safely after a good nights sleep. It is a personal thanksgiving to god, who answered the. A psalm of david, when he fled from absalom his son. For a day in your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. Him as, abba, father willem vangemeren, expositors bible commentary, ed. Study guide for psalm 3 by david guzik blue letter bible. The story is in the second book of samuel, chapters 15 19.

I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my god than dwell in the tents of wickedness. James montgomery boice points out that since these titles are in the canonical text of the hebrew bible, they are to be taken with absolute seriousness throughout. Verses the title of this psalm and many others is as a key hung ready at the. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. I call out to the lord, and he answers me from his holy mountain. A psalm of david when he fled from absalom his son. Psalm 3 free bible commentary in easy english easyenglish bible. Read psalms 3 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible. Perhaps david wrote psalm 3 just after he crossed the jordan, awaiting the inevitable battle with absaloms forces. The historical background to the psalm is described in 2 sam. David was king of israel years before jesus came to the earth. Absalom wanted to become king so he attacked david.

Esv summerfall 2015 bible catalog by crossway issuu. But you, lord, are a shield around me, my glory, the one who lifts my head high. I cried out to the lord, and he answered me from his holy mountain. Study the bible online using commentary on psalm 3 and more. David will even write many psalms later through the book of psalms on situations where he was being chased by saul.