Psalm

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Commentary on Psalm 123

Psalm 123 is the fourth psalm in the collection of psalms held together by the common designation [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 30

Psalm 30 frames the struggles of the life of faith within a glorious edifice: the Jerusalem Temple, [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32

Psalm 107 opens with the words:1 O give thanks to [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15

The superscription for Psalm 92 declares it to be “a [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 130

Psalm 130, best known by its Latin incipit De Profundis, “Out of the Depths,” has inspired church [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 29

From one perspective, it may seem that the poet who composed Psalm 29 was an ancient version [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 104:24-34, 35b

Ecological activist and author Bill McKibben suggests that “environmental devastation [...]

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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 47

Psalm 47 is a hymn that celebrates God’s reign as king over the earth.1 The psalm also [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 98

Psalm 98 is the fifth psalm in a group of six psalms in Book Four of the [...]