As David continues to seek the defeat of his enemies he turns his focus to God and provides an expression of his faith in God.

Psalm 59 is a Miktam of David when Saul had sent men to watch his house in order to kill him.

Psalm 58 is psalm in which King David calls for God's judgment and punishment upon the wicked.

Psalm 57 is a Miktam of David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave.

Psalm 56 is a Miktam of David, when the Philistines seized him at Gath.

In Psalm 55 King David teaches us a very valuable truth—that we are to place our burdens on God's shoulders and trust that He will carry them for us.

In Psalm 55 King David describes a time when he was betrayed by someone that he considered to be a friend.

Psalm 54 is a maskil of David, when the Ziphites went and told Saul, “Is not David hiding among us?” 

Psalm 53 is very similar to Psalm 14. Since the information is given twice in Scripture, it indicates the importance of what is being said.

Psalm 52 is a maskil of David, when Doeg, the Edomite, came and told Saul, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.”