Psalms 64:1 meaning and explanation
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Hear, O God, my voice of complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy.
Psalms 64:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Psalm 64 opens with a heading naming David and the choirmaster, so this is a prayer meant for gathered worship, not only private use. David speaks as one surrounded by enemies, and his first request is not victory but a hearing: he asks God to listen to his complaint, the raw sound of his distress.
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