Psalms 30:1 meaning and explanation
A Psalm. A song for the dedication of the temple. Of David. I will exalt You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up and have not allowed my foes to rejoice over me.
Psalms 30:1, Berean Standard Bible
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The heading identifies this as David's song, though the mention of the temple's dedication suggests it was later used when the sanctuary was set apart for worship. The Hebrew verb translated "lifted me up" can picture drawing someone up from a pit, and the psalm goes on to describe exactly that rescue from Sheol and the grave.
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