Psalm 120
Psalm 120:1-7
One Volume
by Gary M. Burge

Psalm 120 (beginning fifteen sequential psalms known as the Songs of Ascents, songs presumably sung by pilgrims journeying upward to Jerusalem) depicts its author separated from his desired place (120:5–6) and needing God to resolve his dilemma (120:1). If the psalmist is speaking liter…

Baker Publishing Group, The Baker Illustrated Bible Commentary, by Gary M. Burge