Psalm

Luke 15:8
Commentary on Psalm 51:1-10

Liturgical context can make all the difference in how a biblical texts sounds, in how [...]

Luke 16:13
Commentary on Psalm 113

If we open a commentary on the Psalms, we might learn that Psalm 113 is a “hymn [...]

Amos 6:4
Commentary on Psalm 146

The audacious and sometimes artful fantasy series Game of Thrones ended in May and provoked the outrage [...]

Luke 18:5
Commentary on Psalm 121

Psalm 121 is a “song of ascent.” It is the second psalm in a collection used by [...]

Luke 17:19
Commentary on Psalm 111

If anyone ever asked for a rubric to understand God’s identity, and how we sing God’s praises, [...]

Luke 17:5
Commentary on Psalm 37:1-9

From its opening lines, Psalm 37 closely resembles the didactic tone of the book of [...]

Psalm 46:10
Commentary on Psalm 46

Psalm 46 is a community hymn that is more specifically classified as a “Song of Zion.”1 While [...]

Luke 18:14
Commentary on Psalm 84:1-7

Considered as a whole, Psalm 84 fits into the category of the songs of Zion [...]

Luke 6:23
Commentary on Psalm 149

Psalm 149 is the fourth of the five “Final Hallel” psalms (Psalms 146-150) that form the closing [...]

Luke 19:4
Commentary on Psalm 32:1-7

Although Psalm 32 is one of seven identified by the early church as penitential psalms [...]