He did so even though he was surrounded by false worshipers and may have been ridiculed by members of the royal court. Very likely, ‘ his soul was sleepless from grief ’ because of such circumstances.
(‏ مزمور ١١٩ :‏ ٢٨‏ )‏ لكنه اتّكل على الله ،‏ كان ملكا صالحا ،‏ و « فعل ما هو صائب في عيني يهوه » .‏