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Atomic Bible
Psalms 70:1
For the choirmaster. Of David. To bring remembrance.
from Hurry, O LORD, to Help Me!, Psalms 70:1-5
What it says

The superscription presents the psalm as Davidic for the choirmaster and introduces it as a memorial plea.

What it is doing

This verse frames the psalm as a liturgical cry for remembered intervention.

In context

1For the choirmaster. Of David. To bring remembrance. 2May those who seek my life 3May those who say, “Aha, aha!” 4May all who seek You 5But I am poor and needy;