Commentary on Psalm 8
James Limburg has described Psalm 8 as “a psalm for stargazers”1 and indeed, it is that. But [...]
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Commentary on Psalm 19:7-14
C.S. Lewis called Psalm 19 “the greatest poem in the Psalter and one of the [...]
Commentary on Psalm 54
Perhaps you’ve heard the old saw, “Announcing your plans is a good way to hear God laugh” [...]
Commentary on Psalm 116:1-9
Psalm 116 is a song of thanksgiving of an individual, a poem written after a [...]
Commentary on Psalm 146
The first lesson addresses a fearful people with a prophetic promise that God will bring justice, salvation, [...]
Commentary on Psalm 15
1LORD, who may dwell in your tabernacle? Who may abide upon your holy hill? 2Those who lead [...]
Commentary on Psalm 145:10-18
Psalm interpretation can sometimes feel like swimming against a swiftly flowing mountain stream. The experience [...]
Commentary on Psalm 23
Psalm 23 is classified as an Individual Psalm of Thanksgiving. In this type of psalm, singers praise [...]
Commentary on Psalm 85:8-13
Reflecting on Psalm 85:8-13 without the first 13 verses is akin to a liturgy that [...]
Commentary on Psalm 123
Fifteen psalms in the middle of Book Five of the Psalter, Psalms 120-134, all share a common [...]