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Psalms After What Scripture Probable Occasion on Which Each Psalm was Composed B.C.
1 Neh 13:3 Written by David or Ezra, and placed as a preface to the Psalms 444
2 1Ch 17:27 On the delivery of the promise by Nathan to David-a prophecy of Christ's kingdom 1044
3 2Sa 15:29 On David's flight from Absalom 1023
4 2Sa 17:29 During the flight from Absalom 1023
5 2Sa 17:29 During the flight from Absalom 1023
6 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
7 2Sa 16:14 On the reproaches of Shimei 1023
8 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
9 1Sa 17:4, or 1Ch 16:43 On the victory over Goliath 1063
10 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
11 1Sa 19:3 When David was advised to flee to the mountains 1062
12 1Ch 28:1 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
13, 14, 15 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
16 1Ch 17:27, or 1Sa 27 On the delivery of the promise by Nathan to David 1044
17 1Sa 22:19 On the murder of the priests by Doeg 1060
18 2Sa 22:51 On the conclusion of David's wars 1019
19 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
20, 21 2Sa 10:19 On the war with the Ammonites and Syrians 1036
22 1Ch 17:27 On the delivery of the promise by Nathan; or in sever persecution 1044
23, 24 1Ch 28:21, or 1Ch 16:43 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
25, 26, 27 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
28, 29 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
30 1Ch 21:30 On the dedication of the threshing-floor of Araunah 1017
31 1Sa 23:12 On David's persecution by Saul 1060
32, 33 2Sa 12:[13]1 On the pardon of David's adultery 1034
34 1Sa 21:15 On David's leaving the city of Gath 1060
35 1Sa 22:19 On David's persecution by Doeg 1060
36, 37 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
38, 39, 40, 41 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
42 2Sa 17:29 On David's flight from Absalom 1023
43 2Sa 17:29 On David's flight from Absalom 1023
44 2Ki 19:7 On the blasphemous message of Rabshekeh 710
45 1Ch 17:27 On the delivery of the promise by Nathan 1044
46 2Ch 20:26 On the victory of Jehoshaphat 896
47 2Ch 7:10 On the removal of the ark into the temple 1004
48 Ezr 6:22 On the dedication of the second temple 515
49, 50 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
51 2Sa 12:[13]2 Confession of David after his adultery 1034
52 1Sa 22:19 On David's persecution by Doeg 1060
53 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
54 1Sa 23:23 On the treachery of the Ziphims to David 1060
55 2Sa 17:29 During the flight from Absalom 1023
56 1Sa 21:15 When David was with the Philistines in Gath 1060
57 1Sa 24:22 On David's refusal to kill Saul in the cave 1058
58 1Sa 24:22 Continuation of Ps. 57 1058
59 1Sa 19:17 On Saul surrounding the town of David 1061
60 1Ki 11:20 On the conquest of Edom by Joab 1040
61 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
62 2Sa 17:29 In David's persecution by Absalom 1023
63 1Sa 24:22 Prayer of David in the wilderness of Engedi 1058
64 1Sa 22:19 On David's persecution by Saul 1060
65 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
66 Ezr 3:13 On laying the foundation of the second temple 535
67 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
68 2Sa 6:11 On the first removal of the ark 1045
69 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
70, 71 2Sa 17:29 On Absalom's rebellion 1023
72 1Ch 29:19 On Solomon being made king by his father 1015
73 2Ki 19:19 On the destruction of Sennacherib 710
74 Jer 39:10 On the destruction of the city and temple 588
75, 76 2Ki 19:35 On the destruction of Sennacherib 710
77 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
78 1Ch 28:21, or 2Ch 19:5, 6 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
79 Jer 39:10 On the destruction of the city and temple 588
80 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
81 Ezr 6:22 On the dedication of the second temple 515
82 2Ch 19:7 On the appointment of judges by Jehoshaphat 897
83 Jer 39:10, or 2Ch 20 On the desolation caused by the Assyrians 588
84 Ezr 3:13 On the foundation of the second temple 535
85 Ezr 1:4 On the decree of Cyrus 536
86 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
87 Ezr 3:7 On the return from the Babylonish captivity 536
88 Exd 2:25 During the affliction in Egypt 1531
89 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
90 Num 14:45 On the shortening of man's life, etc. 1489
91 1Ch 28:10 After the advice of David to Solomon 1015
92, 93 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
94 Jer 39:10 On the destruction of the city and temple 588
95 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
96 1Ch 16:43 On the removal of the ark from Obed-edom's house 1051
97, 98, 99, 100 2Ch 7:10 On the removal of the ark into the temple 1004
101 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
102 Dan 9:27 On the near termination of the captivity 538
103 2Sa 12:[13]3 On the pardon of David's adultery 1034
104 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
105, 106 1Ch 16:43 On the removal of the ark from Obed-edom's house 1051
107 Ezr 3:7 On the return from the captivity 536
108 1Ki 11:20 On the conquest of Edom by Joab 1040
109 1Sa 22:19 On David's persecution by Doeg 1060
110 1Ch 17:27 On the promise by Nathan to David 1044
111, 112, 113, 114 Ezr 3:7 On the return from the captivity 536
115 2Ch 20:26 On the victory of Jehoshaphat 896
116, 117 Ezr 3:7 On the return from the captivity 536
118 1Ch 17:27 On the promise by Nathan to David 1044
119 Neh 13:3 Manual of devotion by Ezra 444
120, 121, 122 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
123 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
124 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
125 Ezr 3:7 On the return from the captivity 536
126 Ezr 1:4 On the decree of Cyrus 536
127, 128 Ezr 3:7 On the return from the captivity 536
129 Ezr 4:24 On the opposition of the Samaritans 535
130 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
131 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
132 1Ch 15:14 On the second removal of the ark 1051
133 1Ch 28:21 Inserted toward the end of David's life 1015
134 Ezr 3:7 On the return from the captivity 536
135, 136 2Ch 7:10 On the removal of the ark into the temple 1004
137 Dan 7:28 During the Babylonish captivity 539
138 Ezr 6:13 On the rebuilding of the temple 519
139 1Ch 13:4 Prayer of David when made king over all Israel 1048
140 1Sa 22:19 On David's persecution by Doeg 1060
141 1Sa 27:1 Prayer of David when driven from Judea 1055
142 1Sa 22:1 Prayer of David in the cave of Adullam 1060
143 2Sa 17:29 During the war with Absalom 1023
144 2Sa 17:29 On the victory over Absalom 1023
145 1Ch 28:10 David, when old, reviewing his past life 1015
146, 147, 148, 149, 150 Ezr 6:22 On the dedication of the second temple 515

1. Edited by BLB [An error was made in the original document incorrectly quoting 2Sa 12:15]
2. Edited by BLB [An error was made in the original document incorrectly quoting 2Sa 12:15]
3. Edited by BLB [An error was made in the original document incorrectly quoting 2Sa 12:15]

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