PS 62 David expresses his confidence in God, ver. 1-7. Excites others to trust in him, ver. 8-12. To the chief musician, to Jeduthun. A psalm of David. Title of the psalm. Jeduthun - A famous musician, 1 Chron. ix, 16.

Verse 3. Ye - Mine enemies; to whom now he turns his speech. Against - Against me, a man like yourselves, whom common humanity obliges you to pity.

Verse 9. Vanity - Vain, and helpless creatures. A lie - They promise much, but generally deceive those who trust in them.

Verse 10. Vain - Feeding yourselves with vain hopes of felicity, from those riches which you take from others by violence.

Verse 11. Spoken - Frequently, both immediately as at Sinai, and by his holy prophets, from time to time. That - That power is God's prerogative; and consequently all creatures, either against or without him, are poor impotent things.