Salvation Belongs to the Lord: Confidence in the Midst of Enemies (Psalm 3) | Carl Friedrich Keil et al.

Reformed Thinking · May 1, 2026 · 29m · transcript

Deep Dive into Commentary on the Old Testament by Carl Friedrich Keil, et al. - Psalm 3Carl Friedrich Keil's commentary on Psalm 3 explores it as a morning hymn of distress and profound confidence, composed by King David during his perilous flight from his rebellious son Absalom. The text first addresses the technical and musical components of the work, noting that it is explicitly designed for musical accompaniment. The commentary also provides an extensive analysis of the term Selah, concluding that it does not represent a pause or silence, but rather serves as a musical note indicating an…