Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Then—when the covenant was established, of whose execution the exalted views of God now given furnish assurance.
thou . . . to thy holy one—or godly saint, object of favor (Psalms 4:3). Nathan is meant (II Samuel 7:17; I Chronicles 17:3-15).
laid help—literally, "given help." David was chosen and then exalted.
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