A Psalm: Some consider this Psalm to have been written by David on his accession to the throne over all Israel; others refer it to the time of the captivity, considering it as a continuation of the subject in the preceding; but Bp. Patrick and others are of opinion that it was composed by Asaph to commemorate the overthrow of Sennacherib's army, 2Ki 19:1.
of Asaph: or, for Asaph
for that: Psa 76:1, Psa 138:2; Exo 23:21, Exo 34:6-7; Jer 10:6