A Psalm of David. Who shall dwell in Your tent, O Lord? This refers to what is said (in Psalms 31:21): "He will pass from the shelter of arrows." Regarding the kingdom of wickedness, the verse speaks.
"His rock" refers to Antignos of Sokho. "From distress" refers to his difficult situations. Another explanation: "His rock" refers to his limbs. "From distress" refers to his limitations.
Another explanation: "His rock" refers to his icon. "From distress" refers to his deprivations. "And his upper garment" refers to his partitions. Another explanation: "His rock" refers to his Seleucidan kingdom.
"And his upper garment" refers to his Saracen vassals. Rabbi Simon said: These words were said twice. They asked Isaiah who said these words. He said to them, "Do you think I know everything?"
"Says the Lord, who has chosen him, I will kindle a fire in Zion, and it shall consume the foundations thereof." David said, "If there is a fire outside and honor inside, who can live in it?" "Lord, who shall dwell in Your tent?"