Tag: Psalm 52

BDBD is Psalm 52:8-9

The straightforward truth is that David confesses that he is like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God while an innocent yet condemned fugitive. When King Saul ordered Doeg to kill all the priests at the Tent of Meeting, Abiathar the high priest’s son who was killed for helping David fled to David […]

BDBD is Psalm 52:6-7

Trust and hope are similar. The boastful tongue that waggled harmful deceitful words did not make God his stronghold. A stronghold here is one that a person trusts in. Doeg the Edomite revealed that David had fled to the house of Ahimelech the high priest. This led to the death of Ahimelech, his family, and […]

BDBD is Psalm 52:4-5

David speaks an implicit prayer; a prophetic prayer concerning the destruction of a deceitful tongue by the mighty hand of judge Jesus. David without doubts or reservations states what he has learned from studying the Bible. Those who love every harmful word they and others speak will go down to everlasting ruin. Speaking my mind […]

BDBD is Psalm 52:1-4

David wrote a psalm about corrupt Doeg the Edomite. Doeg was at the house of Ahimelech the priest who was serving before the Lord at the tent of meeting in Nob. Doeg noticed that David was there and saw an opportunity for advancement and self-gain. He reported fugitive David’s location to King Saul and killed […]