Psalm 4:2 King David’s life, is harmonious life, he can always sing

“בְּקָרְאִי עֲנֵנִי אֱלֹהֵי צִדְקִי בַּצָּר הִרְחַבְתָּ לִּי חָנֵּנִי וּשְׁמַע תְּפִלָּתִי” “When I call, answer me, O God of my righteousness; in my distress You have relieved me, be gracious to me and hearken to my prayer.” ..”A song of David..in my distress..”  Again the question arises, what room is there for songs, when the time …

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Psalm 4:1 King David prepares for the Temple, even the Levite songs

“לַמְנַצֵּחַ בִּנְגִינוֹת מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִד” “To the conductor with melodies, a song of David.” Unfortunately, King David himself wasn’t able to see or be part of the actual building of the Beth Mikdash (The Temple). As David says in his will to his son Solomon, in Chronicles 1 22:7-10 : “And David said to Solomon, “My son, as …

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