Psalm 3

The Lord delivers; you show favor to your people (Selah) (v. 8, ESV). This is the first of the Psalms that has the word “Selah.” Scholars debate whether the word means “to lift up” or “to be silent.” David wrote this Psalm while he was running for his life because his son Absalom had stolen his throne. This […]

The New American Standard Version titles Psalm 3 . . .  Morning Prayer of Trust in God! King David wrote this prayer. A great lesson from Psalms is that the morning is the most important time of day. As David comments two chapters later in Psalm 5 . . . Listen to my voice in