Psalm 8 is a hymn of praise to God, highlighting the majesty of his creation and his special care for humanity. It begins by acknowledging God's greatness, evident in the heavens and the stars, and then contemplates the human condition, acknowledging our vulnerability yet emphasising our unique position as stewards of God's creation. The psalm concludes with a powerful reiteration of God's majesty, affirming his dominion over all the earth and its inhabitants.

Psalm 7 is a plea for justice and protection from a vengeful enemy. David, the author, cries out to God for deliverance from his persecutor, who he believes is unjustly pursuing him. He asserts his innocence and calls upon God to vindicate him, highlighting God's righteousness and ability to judge the wicked. The psalm concludes with David expressing gratitude for God's justice and promising to praise God for his actions.

Psalm 6 is a lament by David, the biblical king, expressing his suffering and pleading for God's mercy. He describes his physical and emotional pain, feeling abandoned and close to death, yet maintaining faith in God's ability to save him. The psalm concludes with a hopeful declaration that God will hear his pleas, defeat his enemies, and deliver him from his distress.