A.M. 2956. B.C. 1048.
This is a Psalm of praise for some deliverance, which David, the author of it, attributes wholly to God, on whom alone, therefore, he advises all people to place their dependance. He expresses his confidence in God, Psalms 62:1-7. Excites to trust in him, Psalms 62:8-12.
Title. To Jeduthun A famous musician; of whom, see 1 Chronicles 9:16; 1 Chronicles 16:42. The Hebrew, however, is, upon Jeduthun, and therefore it might be the name of some musical instrument or tune, invented by that Jeduthun, and for that reason called by his name.