Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 28
This Psalm commences with an earnest appeal, and finishes in the triumphant knowledge of God’s salvation and watch over both the Psalmist himself, and His people. We should note that as in Psalms 26:4-5 the Psalmist is again concerned with the company he keeps (Psalms 28:3-5). This should act as a warning to us that if we would keep company with the Lord we cannot also keep company with those who oppose Him. For God will take note of the comany that we keep. The Psalm splits neatly into four.... read more
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary - Psalms 28:1
A SILENT GOD‘Be not silent to me.’Psalms 28:1 I. The Psalmist used the words of the text in what we may describe as their lowest, their least alarming, sense.—His fears extended only to a temporary, an apparent, silence, to a want of comfort and of happiness, rather than an actual withdrawal of God’s love and grace. To be incapable of entering into the feeling expressed in the text—the dread of being deserted even temporarily by Him in Whom the soul lives, and moves, and has its being—implies... read more