e) Titles of the Psalms
i)
No title:
1,2,10,33,43,71,91,93-97,99,104-107,111-119,135-137,146-150
ii)
"A Psalm of David.
When...": 3,18,30,34,51,52,54,56,57,59,60,63,142
iii)
"A Psalm of David" + musical instructions:
4-6,8,9,11-14,19-22,31,39-41,53-62,64-70, 109,139,140
iv) "A
Psalm of David concerning...": 7
v)
"A Psalm of David": 101,103,108,110 (Miktam:
15,16; Prayer: 17,86; Maskil: 23-29,32; Petition: 35,37,38; Songs of Ascents:
122,124,131,133; Praise: 138,141,143,144,145)
vi) "Of
the sons of Korah" + musical instructions: 42,44,45 (wedding song), 46
(according to alamoth), 47-49, 84 (according to Gittith, 85,87,88 (cf.
article on p. 17 of this introduction)
vii)
"A Psalm of Asaph": 50,73,74 (maskil), 75-77
(with musical instruments), 78,79,80-81 (with musical instruments), 82,83 (Ps.
73-83 all deal with Israel under the discipline of the LORD, ending with a call
to repentance)
viii)
"Of Solomon": 72,127
ix) "Of
Heman the Ezrahite": 88
x)
Of Ethan the Ezrahite": 89
xi) "Of
Moses the man of God": 90
xii)
"For the Sabbath Day": 92
xiii)
"A Psalm": 98
xiv)
"A psalm, for giving thanks": 100
xv)
"A prayer of an afflicted man. When...": 102
xvi)
"A song of Ascents": 120-134 (122,124,131,133
= David; 127 = Solomon)
f) Occasions for David's Psalms
("When...", "Concerning...")
i)
3: he fled from Absalom
ii)
7: concerning Cush, a Benjamite
iii)
18: the Lord delivered him from Saul
iv) 30:
for the dedication of the temple
v)
34: he pretended insanity before Abimelech
vi) 51:
Nathan confronted him after the sin with Bathsheba
vii)
52: Doeg the Edomite told Saul about David being with
the priest
viii)
54: Ziphites told Saul David was in their territory
ix) 56:
Philistines seized him in Gath
x)
57: he fled from Saul into the cave
xi) 59:
Saul sent men to watch his house to kill him
xii)
60: he fought Arameans, Joab struck 10,000 Edomites
xiii)
63: he was in the desert of Judah
xiv)
142: he was in the cave
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