Psalms 44:6

For I will not trust in my bow,.... In any carnal weapon, in any creature help and assistance, or in an arm of flesh, but in the word of the Lord, and in his name; see Psa 20:7;

neither shall my…

For I will not trust in my bow - The author of the psalm himself again speaks as expressing his own feelings, and stating the grounds of his confidence and hope. Compare Psa 44:4. At the same time he…

Some observe that most of the psalms that are entitled Maschil - psalms of instruction, are sorrowful psalms; for afflictions give instructions, and sorrow of spirit opens the ear to them. Blessed is…

Cp. Psa 20:7; Psa 33:16; Psa 60:11 f; 1Sa 17:47; Hos 1:7; and the noble speech of Judas Maccabaeus (1M; a 3:17 ff.); "The victory of battle standeth not in the multitude of an host, but strength…