From this title we surmise that David’s psalms are not organized in chronological order but rather by themes. Thus, Peter instructs us to read Psalm 16 Messianically, as a poem David wrote with the intention of pointing to a future referent. It became Psalm 53. Or "let them confess", or "praise thee"; a wish or prayer. The first psalm of David’s that we find is Psalm 3, written when David fled from his son Absalom.

David is the author of many of the biblical psalms, and he is also known as one who played the harp, although the “harp” he played was not like a modern harp that might be used in an orchestra; rather, it was a small, handheld stringed instrument that today would be called a “lyre.” “Whenever the spirit from God came on Saul, David would take up his lyre and play” (1 Samuel 16:23). The spiritual eye ever and anon sees the Son of David and Judas, and the chief priests appearing and disappearing upon the glowing canvas of the Psalm.

you quoted a verse where he condemns other gods. God has no problem with other gods. Read Psalm 55:21 commentary using The Treasury of David. Who is “My Lord” in Psalm 110? you get myths like this (and the baal cycle) where the new chief god, usually a formed lesser god, ascends to power through violence and the blessing of the higher (older chief) god. Study the bible online using commentary on Psalm 55:21 and more! From Ps 55:1-8, the suppliant spreads his case in general before his God; in Ps 55:9-11, he portrays his enemies; in Ps 55:12-14, he mentions one special traitor, and cries for vengeance, or foretells it in Ps 55:15. psalm 82 is probably best viewed in the context of early monolatrism, and the transition from polytheism.

Perhaps this was because they wanted everyone to know that he was God of the whole world. It was still David’s psalm, but they had to make two changes: 1) They put the name God instead of *LORD. The Spirit of God (YHVH) is speaking to David, and calling David the Lord to be i.e Messiah; as straight after it appoints him as being of the Order of Melchizedek (Psalms 110:4).In Psalms 89:19-21 David is appointed as a holy vessel to be the anointed (Messiah) Arm of the Lord; which we see paraphrased in Isaiah 52:13-14. “Since [David] was a prophet,” declares Peter in his Pentecost sermon, David knew when he wrote, “you do not give me up to Sheol, or let your faithful one see the Pit” that he was not referring to himself but to a future king. Bryan C. Babcock ABSTRACT Psalm 110 begins “A Psalm of David. DIVISION. So, Psalm 14 was "rewritten".

YHWH says to my lord: ‘Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool.’" The first verse includes an ambiguous phrase “my lord” which might be interpreted to mean David as sovereign. Psalm 138:4 "All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth." *LORD is a name that only God’s people use. Not only the kings known to David, as Kimchi limits it; or that lived in his days, as Hiram and others.