In psalm 23:5, king david says to the lord, “you prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies,” portraying his close relationship to god as. 5 thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: Thou anointest my head with oil; My cup runneth over. Thou preparest a table before me — thou furnishest me with plenty and variety of provisions and comforts. In the presence of mine enemies — who seeing,. Webin psalm 23, god is portrayed as preparing a table before the psalmist in the presence of his enemies (ps. What should we learn from this vivid imagery?. 3 and if i go and prepare a place for you, i will come again, and receive you unto myself; That where i am, there ye may be.
