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# Psalm 055 General Notes
#### Type of psalm
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Psalm 55 is a deliverance psalm. The psalmist is praying that God will deliver him from his enemies. (हेर्नुहोस्: [[rc://*/tw/dict/bible/other/deliverer]])
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#### Special concepts in this chapter
##### Betrayal
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The author wishes he could get far away from his enemies after his best friend betrayed him. He asks God to completely destroy his enemies. He is trusting God to save him. (हेर्नुहोस्: [[rc://*/tw/dict/bible/kt/trust]] र [[rc://*/tw/dict/bible/kt/save]])
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##### Superscription
This psalm is called "a Maschil of David." The word "Maschil" in the original language has caused scholars to have various opinions about its meaning. Some say it means to instruct, while others say that the word is referring to the skill used in creating the psalm. Still others think it means that meditation should be used in reading this psalm.
## Links:
* __[Psalms 55:1](./001.md)__
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