10th Century BC (Era of Davidic Psalms)
The Israelites were a theocratic society, deeply rooted in worship and reliance on Yahweh for deliverance and protection.
During the time of King David, Israel was transitioning from a loose confederation of tribes to a unified monarchy, often facing threats from surrounding nations.
Jerusalem, the City of David, was the political and spiritual center of Israel, though the psalm reflects on deliverance from enemies which could be from various geographical locations.
The Israelites practiced regular worship and thanksgiving to Yahweh, often through psalms and songs, acknowledging His role in their victories and survival.
David
Traditionally attributed as the author of many Psalms, including those expressing deliverance and thanksgiving.