Psalms 22:1-10
God Gives David Endurance to Win The Battle
Psalms 22:11-21
David Describes His Enemies And His Sufferings
Psalms 22:22-31
A Song of Praise With Confidence
Psalms 23:1-6
The Secret of Happiness
Psalms 24:1-10
This Chapter Reveals The Lord’s Glory in His Coming For us
Psalms 25:1-7
A Prayer For Guidance And Help
Psalms 25:8-14
The Lord’s Guidance in a Christian Life
Psalms 25:15-22
A Prayer For The Lord’s Deliverance
Psalms 26:1-12
David’s Plea For Vindication
Psalms 27:1-7
Confidence That Dispels Fear
A Prayer For Guidance And Help
Psalms 25:1–7
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No one knows for sure when this Psalm was written but there is a good possibility that it was written by David sometime during the rebellion of Absalom. It is for sure that David’s circumstances were serious and he hardly knows which way to turn, so he turns to God in prayer. He asked God to keep his enemies from overcoming him because they opposed what God stood for. If his enemies succeeded he feared that many would think that living for God was futile. His prayer consists of the following:
Application
I may be tempted to demand answers from God, but David asked for direction. When I am willing to seek God, learn from His Word, and obey His commands, then will I receive His guidance.
Psalms 25:1-7 (English Standard Version)
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