Psalms 7:1
A Psalm of David, which he sang to the Lord because of the words of Cush the Benjaminite. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
O Lord my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:
In Context
2O Lord my God, in thee have I trusted: 1 Save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me. 1
Cross References
2 Samuel 16:1And David passed on a little way from Ros; and, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth came to meet him; and he had a couple of asses laden, and upon them two hundred loaves, and a hundred bunches of raisins, and a hundred cakes of dates, and a bottle of wine.
Psalms 11:1For the end, a Psalm of David, upon the eighth. 1
Psalms 13:5There were they alarmed with fear, where there was no fear; 1 For God is in the righteous generation. 1
Psalms 18:2The heavens declare the glory of God; 1 And the firmament proclaims the work of his hands. 1
Psalms 25:2Prove me, O Lord, and try me; 1 Purify as with fire my reins and my heart. 1
Psalms 30:2O Lord, I have hoped in thee; let me never be ashamed: 1 Deliver me in thy righteousness and rescue me. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 7:1
It appears by the title that this psalm was penned with a particular reference to the malicious imputations that David was unjustly laid under by some of his enemies. Being thus wronged, I. He applies to God for favour, ver. 1, 2 . II. He appeals to God concerning his innocency as to those things whereof he was accused, ver. 3-5 . III. He prays to God to plead his cause and judge for him against his persecutors, ver. 6-9 . IV. He expresses his confidence in God that he would do so, and would return the mischief… Read the whole commentary →