A Commentary On the Psalms from Primitive and Mediaeval Writers

VEN. BEDE. Since many of the Psalms consist of prayers, the question may be asked why such an inscription more especially belongs to this. But though the others contain divers prayers mixed with other matters, this is a supplication through its whole course. Now David, as is known, signifies the LORD CHRIST, in Whose Person this Psalm is uttered for the instruction of the human race.