That thy beloved may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and hear me.
The prayer arose in the midst of David's battles connected with Israel's victories over the Ammonites and Syrians. It opens a window into his inner motives and personal experiences during that conflict. It is a plea for God to deliver His beloved people and to save them by His own power. The right hand stands for that divine power to save.
The prayer arose in the midst of David's battles connected with Israel's victories over the Ammonites and Syrians. It opens a window into his inner motives and personal experiences during that conflict. It is a plea for God to deliver His beloved people and to save them by His own power. The right hand stands for that divine power to save.