Commentary on Psalm 51:1-10
Psalm 51 is classified as an individual lament in which a single voice cries out [...]
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Commentary on Psalm 113
Psalm 113, which begins and ends in “Hallelujah” (113:1a, 9c), participates in the grand drama of the [...]
Commentary on Psalm 113
Psalm 113 is the third psalm in a group of psalms in Book Five known as the [...]
Commentary on Psalm 146
Psalm 146 lacks any evidence of context, enabling the reader to hear it in her own time [...]
Commentary on Psalm 146
Psalm 145 ends with the words, “The praise of the Lord my mouth will speak, and all [...]
Commentary on Psalm 37:1-9
Psalm 37 addresses an enduring concern, the seemingly untroubled and prosperous lives of wrongdoers (verse [...]
Commentary on Psalm 37:1-9
Written as an acrostic poem, approximately every other line in Psalm 37 begins with a [...]
Commentary on Psalm 111
Psalm 111 is a classic psalm of praise extolling the virtues of God presented as the praise [...]
Commentary on Psalm 111
Following an initial doxological summons to “praise the LORD” (hallu yah), the psalmist composed Psalm 111 in [...]
Commentary on Psalm 121
Psalm 121 is one of the Songs of Ascent, Psalms 120-134, as indicated by its opening words. [...]