Psalm

Commentary on Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13

The biblical texts for the second week of Advent are [...]

Commentary on Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19

In the conclusion to his excellent book, Seeing the Psalms: [...]

Commentary on Psalm 95:1-7a

Psalm 95 appears in a grouping of psalms that focus on the reign of God [...]

Commentary on Psalm 90:1-8 [9-11] 12

This week’s psalm selection is the opening section of one [...]

Commentary on Psalm 70

Psalm 70’s superscription, in the New Revised Standard Version, is “To the leader. Of David, for the [...]

Commentary on Psalm 46

“A Mighty Fortress is Our God” — the hymn, which according to Ulrich Leupold, “more than any [...]

Commentary on Psalm 43

An Initial Decision: Psalm 43?  Or Psalm 42/43? Psalm 43, in its canonical placement, is actually the [...]

Commentary on Psalm 1

How fascinating: the book of Psalms, the prayer book of the Bible, the hymnal of ancient Israel, [...]

Commentary on Psalm 96:1-9 [10-13]

Psalm 96 is one of five psalms in Book Four [...]

Commentary on Psalm 23

Everybody knows Psalm 23. In an era of increasing biblical illiteracy, this is an encouraging sign. But [...]