Title.. Psalm. Hebrew mizmor. See App-65.
of Asaph. The eighth of the twelve Asaph Psalms. Compare Psalms 74, the second of the third book. See App-10. The Psalm is said to have "hardly any regular strophical divisions". But see the Structure above.
God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.
heathen. nations.
holy. See note on Exodus 3:5.
temple. See 1 Kings 14:25 1 Kings 14:26. 2 Chronicles 12:2-10. Pillaged, but not destroyed.
on heaps. in ruins. Compare the prophecy in Micah 3:12.