1)

When did David compose this Mizmor?

1.

Radak: It was when he was exiled and fleeing Sha'ul.

2.

Radak citing Shocher Tov: He said it about Keneses Yisrael in exile.

3.

Malbim: His heart expressed a good matter, and said that both when Sha'ul was chasing him on rocks of Ye'elim (wild goats), and when he reached kingship, he requested the same matter - to always sit in Beis Hashem and serve Him. This is like he said, "Achas Sha'alti me'Es Hashem

2)

What is "Neginas"?

1.

Radak: This is not Samuch, even though there is a Patach [before the Sov and not a Cholem]. It is as if it says Neginah, with a Hei. We find like this, that it is not Samuch - "Makas Bilti Sarah" (Yeshayah 14:6).

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