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Psalm 059 General Notes

Type of psalm

Psalm 59 is a deliverance psalm. (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/deliverer)

Special concepts in this chapter

Protection

The author prays for God to defeat his enemies. God is his protector. Therefore, he will praise God.

Superscription

The word "Michtam" is used in the superscription for this psalm. There is much discussion about this word but, in the end, no one is certain what it means. It is easiest to transliterate this word into your language, or you can simply translate it as "psalm."

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• Psalms 59:1 << | >>