Psalm 123

Commentary

This psalm is a beautiful expression of deep faith and trust in God. The psalmist acknowledges the harsh realities of life, but chooses to focus on God's loving-kindness and sovereignty. The speaker addresses God as the one who sits enthroned in heaven, highlighting God's power and authority. The psalmist's tone is humble and respectful, and the language is poetic and emotive. The psalm ends with a plea for God's mercy and favor, emphasizing the psalmist's dependence on God. This psalm reminds us that even in the midst of troubles and difficulties, we can find hope and comfort by looking to God.

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