Psalms 57:8 meaning and explanation

Awake, my glory! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.

Psalms 57:8, Berean Standard Bible

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The heading places this psalm in a cave where David hides from Saul, and by verse 8 the mood has turned from fear to confident praise. David speaks to himself, commanding his “glory,” likely his whole being or soul, to wake and join the music.

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