Commentary on Psalm 1
Psalm 1 is a wisdom psalm that serves as the preface to the psalter, sharing literary and [...]
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Commentary on Psalm 51:1-10
Liturgical context can make all the difference in how a biblical texts sounds, in how [...]
Commentary on Psalm 113
If we open a commentary on the Psalms, we might learn that Psalm 113 is a “hymn [...]
Commentary on Psalm 146
The audacious and sometimes artful fantasy series Game of Thrones ended in May and provoked the outrage [...]
Commentary on Psalm 121
Psalm 121 is a “song of ascent.” It is the second psalm in a collection used by [...]
Commentary on Psalm 111
If anyone ever asked for a rubric to understand God’s identity, and how we sing God’s praises, [...]
Commentary on Psalm 37:1-9
From its opening lines, Psalm 37 closely resembles the didactic tone of the book of [...]
Commentary on Psalm 46
Psalm 46 is a community hymn that is more specifically classified as a “Song of Zion.”1 While [...]
Commentary on Psalm 84:1-7
Considered as a whole, Psalm 84 fits into the category of the songs of Zion [...]
Commentary on Psalm 149
Psalm 149 is the fourth of the five “Final Hallel” psalms (Psalms 146–150) that form the closing [...]