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Psalm 86:1-7 - The "O LORD" Psalm
Years ago in my study Bible, I wrote over the top of Psalm 86, “This is a Psalm I need to memorize”. From the inscription we learn that this is a Prayer of David. In the midst of a group of four Psalms attributed to the Sons of Korah you find this one Psalm by David, the only Davidic psalm in the entire third book of Psalms. When David wrote it, he was facing some formidable enemies whom we cannot identify (v. 14), at a time when he was "poor and needy" (v. 1) and calling for God's help.
The remarkable thing about Psalm 86 is that it is a mosaic of quotations from other parts of the Old…
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