They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.
The psalm containing this verse was composed while David was in the wilderness of Judah. He was then a fugitive fleeing from his own son Absalom. What he fled was capture and death at Absalom's hand.
The psalm containing this verse was composed while David was in the wilderness of Judah. He was then a fugitive fleeing from his own son Absalom. What he fled was capture and death at Absalom's hand.