“It is shown in various statements and examples of holy Scripture that God has used domestic disputes, rebellion and multiple disasters in the punishment of sin. The purpose of David was to chastise and to edify life through the psalm, so that no one would do evil, or violate the law of God or experience what befalls a…”
Asterius of Cappadocia, 4th c. — HOMILIES ON THE PSALMS 3:2
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1Lord, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.
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— Psalms 3:1 —
2Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
3But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.