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Psalm 83:1a "Do not keep silent, O God!"
Day 223 – Psalm 83
“Do not keep silent, O God!” Psalm 83:1a
SUPERSCRIPTION
A Song. A Psalm of Asaph.
1. No significant details noted.
2. Two features:-
a) This psalm was written to be sung.
b) The authorship of Asaph is noted.
THE SILENCE OF GOD
In this psalm, Asaph makes a very strong imprecatory appeal to God. He begins his psalm with a vigorous appeal to God not to remain silent.
“Do not keep silent, O God!
Do not hold Your peace,
And do not be still, O God!”
Psalm 83:1