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Psa 42:1

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Ps 42:1 David's zeal to serve God in the temple.

Ps 42:5 He encourages his soul to trust in God.


A.M. 2983. B.C. 1021. (Title.){Maschil,} or a Psalm giving instruction, of the sons, etc. Or, "An instructive Psalm," or didactic ode, "for the sons of Korah."

It is generally supposed to have been written by David when driven from Jerusalem and beyond Jordan, by Absalom's rebellion.

the sons.

Ps 44:1; Ps 45:1; Ps 46:1; Ps 47:1; Ps 48:1; Ps 49:1; Ps 84:1; Ps 85:1

Num 16:1; Num 16:32; Num 26:11; 1Chr 6:33-37; 1Chr 25:1-5

panteth. Heb. brayeth. so panteth.

Ps 63:1; Ps 63:2; Ps 84:2; Ps 143:6; Ps 143:7; Isa 26:8; Isa 26:9