O Lord, Save the King!
Royal Psalms (Examples: Psalm 2, 20, 21, 72, 110)
Psalm 20: Petition Made
Psalm 21: Petition Answered!
The king Israel asked for:
– Leader of a nation (like the other nations)
– Judge of the people
– Defender against enemies
Exulting in God’s salvation
David’s Son, True King