Psalm

Commentary on Psalm 23

Psalm 23 is classified as an Individual Psalm of Thanksgiving. In this type of psalm, singers praise [...]

Commentary on Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19

Psalm 116 is sung or read each year at Passover [...]

Commentary on Psalm 16

Psalm 16 is a very problematic psalm, and for a gaggle of reasons: 1. Most scholars consider [...]

Commentary on Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24

On Easter Sunday, the church proclaims, “O give thanks to [...]

Commentary on Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19

A single voice speaks here, drawing me into the psalmist’s [...]

Commentary on Psalm 31:9-16

The Psalms enrich preaching during Holy Week and Easter, even if few preachers base an [...]

Commentary on Psalm 130

Once while leading a study tour of the Middle East, my group visited the chapel of the [...]

Commentary on Psalm 23

The 23rd Psalm is a perennial favorite. And yet for all its familiarity, there may be some [...]

Commentary on Psalm 95

Psalm 95 appears in a grouping of psalms that focus on the reign of God (Psalms 93, [...]

Commentary on Psalm 121

Psalm 121 is identified by its title as “A Song of Ascents.” The significance of the term [...]