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David continues his song to Yahweh.

from the disputes of my own people

This refers to those among the Israelites who rebelled against King David.

You have kept me as the head of nations

"You placed me as ruler over the nations." Here "nations" refer to other nations besides Israel.

A people that I have not known

"A foreign people"

Foreigners were forced to bow to me

AT: "Foreigners bowed down to me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)