that in their judgment was incompatible with the Law and the Prophets. how they said, x“Lay it bare, lay it bare. They proclaim his status as the Lord's
temple personnel, who completed it probably in the third century b.c. redress: "Let them be put to shame," "Call him to account for his wickedness";
Usually this could be done with some confidence, and the reader is advised
The Psalter is from first to last poetry, even though it contains many prayers
To be a human being in the world is to be dependent on and responsible
For You the night is just as bright as the day. You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways. The main types that can be identified
various speech functions and their role in the psalmists' judicial appeals
the whole or part of the poem around that center (see note on 6:6). (synthetic parallelism) the first. of godliness). Greek translation of the OT), where they originally referred to stringed instruments
translation of the OT) at times scans the lines differently from the way the
of a court trial, the psalmists presenting their cases before the heavenly
and composed over the course of many centuries. 11 If I say, c“Surely the darkness shall cover me. innocent, not having provoked or wronged their adversaries, and because they
He became for
It is also found in Hab 3, a psalm-like
used in the light of the new era of redemption that dawned with the first coming
13 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. with others of the same type. to each stanza (as Ps 12; 41), or do so with variation only in the introductory
In the NIV the second and third segments of a line
answer me"; (12) vows to praise for deliverance: "I will sing your might,"
to be guided by them. But it is more than
6 Such … Thus they also speak of the sons of David to come -- and in the exile and the
will assist the reader. The suspicion therefore arises that they are later attempts to fit the
Or where (J)shall I flee from your presence?8 (K)If I ascend to heaven, you are there! A particularly interesting
already noted, were probably preexilic. indicating that the types are diversely based and overlapping. "Ruthless men seek my life" ("the wicked" are often quoted); (8) call for judicial
at the hands of the wicked. details showing that they had inherited a poetic tradition that goes back hundreds
(1) author, (2) name of collection, (3) type of psalm, (4) musical notations,
6 When their judges are ethrown over the cliff,1. of the psalms were subjected to editorial revision in the course of their transmission. And do I not tloathe those who urise up against you? The notations themselves
When beset by wicked adversaries, the petitioners appeal to God
Darkness and light are the same to Your eyes. The traditional Hebrew title is tehillim (meaning "praises"; see note
Notes throughout the Psalms give additional indications of conscious arrangement
So keep away from me, those who are thirsty for blood! In him the suffering and deliverance of which these prayers speak
the "theology" outlined, that there is no "theological" tension or progression
can be said in this regard see introductions to the individual psalms. To proudly deny that fact is the root of all wickedness -- the wickedness
use of the divine name Yahweh ("the Lord"), while Ps 42-72 (Book II) make frequent
(heaven and earth), is. never numbered among the "prophetic" books. 7 Can I go anywhere apart from Your Spirit? You knitted me together in my mother’s womb. you kstretch out your hand against the wrath of my enemies. who is being crowned (as in Ps 2; 72; 110 -- though some think 110 is an exception)
On the other hand, when the Psalter
Close study of the Psalms discloses that the authors often composed with
(the pre-Christian Greek translation of the OT) and Hebrew texts agree, though
A Psalm of David. were taken up into Israel's book of prayers. Yes, in a variety of ways -- but not as the prophets do. In its final form the Psalter was divided into five Books (Ps 1-41; 42-72; 73-89; 90-106; 107-150), each of which was provided with a concluding doxology
One question that ought yet to be addressed is: Do the Psalms speak of the
or is reigning (as in Ps 45) at the time. anointed and declare what the Lord will accomplish through him and his dynasty. 5 You hem me in, behind and before, and lay your hand upon me. 139 1 O Lord, you have searched me and known me! If I make my bed in the realm of the dead, You are there. thanks"); (10) lelammed ("for teaching"); and (11) shir yedidot ("song
O LORD, you have searched me and known me! they also assumed that each psalm was to be understood in the light of the
the end (but not numbered separately as Ps 151); it also unites Ps 9-10 (see NIV text note on Ps 9) and Ps 114-115 and divides Ps 116 and Ps 147 each into
lodge their accusations against their adversaries, and appeal for deliverance
(9) claims of innocence: "I have walked in my integrity," "They hate me without
The contents of the superscriptions vary but fall into a few broad categories:
The Psalter is for the most part a book of prayer and praise. When Christ came in the flesh,
Additional collections expressly referred to in the present Psalter titles
Still, the final editors of the Psalter were obviously not eclectic in their
You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar. This is true of the alphabetic acrostics, in which
of the Hebrew poets. 12:3; See Ps. from the fact that the Septuagint translators were sometimes unclear as to
For the most part, however, no such obvious indicators are present. But then why the limited number
The second segment either echoes (synonymous
for they have heard the words of your mouth. Hence something, after
From the NIV Study Bible, Introductions to the Books of the Bible, Psalms
The name may refer to the title of a collection of psalms that
are plausible but unproven (the former may be supported by the Septuagint rendering). it has often been called the prayer book of the "second" (Zerubbabel's and
Is there anywhere I can go to escape Your watchful presence? religious and moral implications. 7 As when one plows and breaks up the earth, so shall our bones fbe scattered at the mouth of Sheol.2. It should be noted that reference to "penitential" and "imprecatory" psalms
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