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Psalm 1

The unknown writer of this psalm praises the deeds of righteous men and claims that evil men will be destroyed.

People: יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 1 - Blessing - Sin - Torah - Meditation - Divine judgment - Righteousness

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Psalm 2

Beginning of Psalm 2, in a miniature from Musée Condé.s represented thanking God who appears in a halo.
Beginning of Psalm 2, in a miniature from Musée Condé.s represented thanking God who appears in a halo.

Psalm 2 tells us that we can either defy God and perish, or submit to him and be blessed. Psalm 2 itself does not identify its author, but Acts 4:25-26 clearly attributes it to David.

People: יהוה YHVH

Places: Zion

Related Articles: Heathen - Anointing - Heaven - Blessing

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Psalm 3

David, deserted by his subjects, derided by Shimei, pursued for his crown and life by his ungracious son, turns to his God, makes his supplications, and confesses his faith.

People: David - Absalom - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 3 - Selah - Salvation - Blessing

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Psalm 4

David prays for mercy and expresses his trust in God.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 4 - Neginoth - Mercy - Prayer - Selah

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Psalm 5

David reflects on how the righteous man prays for deliverance not only for freedom from suffering, but to allow himself to be able to serve God without distraction.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 5 - Nehiloth - Prayer - Divine judgment - Mercy - Righteousness - Blessing - Tzadik

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Psalm 6

David pleads with God to not punish him in anger and to deliver him from his enemies.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 6 - Penitential Psalms - Neginoth - Sheminith - Divine retribution - Wrath of God - Mercy - Death - Sheol - Grief - Prayer

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Psalm 7

David writes that the righteous may seem weak, but ultimately will prevail against the wicked.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God Most High - Cush the Benjamite

Related articles: Psalm 7 - Shiggaion - Soul - Selah - Divine retribution - Divine judgment - Righteousness - Praise

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Psalm 8

David praises God as the creator of the heavens and earth, of the moon and the stars, and of man and beast.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 8 - Gittith - Shamayim - Genesis creation narrative - Moon - Stars - Angels

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Psalm 9

David praises God for thwarting his enemies. He invites God's judgment against wickedness.

People: David - יהוה YHVH Most High

Places: Zion

Related Articles: Psalm 9 - Muthlabben - Divine judgment - Righteousness - Higgaion - Selah - Sheol

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Psalm 10

The writer of this psalm calls for God to punish the wicked and to intercede on behalf of the oppressed.

People: יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 10 - Pride - Envy - Divine judgment - Curse - Deception - Fraud - Mischief - Vanity - Murder - Humility - Spite

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Psalm 11

David sings of God's judgment. God loves righteousness, but hates wickedness.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 11 - Heaven - Righteousness - Divine judgment

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Psalm 12

David pleads for help from God for the faithful, the poor and the needy.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 12 - Sheminith - Vanity - Pride

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Psalm 13

David asks if God has forgotten him. He asks God to prevail over his enemies and says he trusts in God.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 13

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Psalm 14

David says it is foolish to say that there is no God. He looks to God for the salvation of Israel.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 14 - Atheism - Corruption - Salvation

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Psalm 15

David contemplates righteousness and evil. He says that only the righteous will abide in the tabernacle of the LORD.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 15 - Righteousness - Truth - Usury

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Psalm 16

David expresses delight in the saints of the Earth. He rejoices that his soul will not be left in Sheol.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 16 - Michtam - Idolatry - Drink offering - Sheol

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Psalm 17

David prays to God for justice and mercy, love and deliverence.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 17 - Prayer

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Psalm 18

David praises God as the rock from which he draws strength, and thanks God for defeating his enemies. He gives a vivid description of God's appearance.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God Most High

Related Articles: Psalm 18 - Theophany

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Psalm 19

David praises the glory of God in creation. A comparison is made between the Torah and the sun. Like the sun, the Torah is able to uncover hidden faults, and nothing can hide from it.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 19 - Torah

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Psalm 20

David prays for strength and for his sacrifices to be acceptable to God. He puts his trust in God rather than earthly things.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Places: Zion

Related Articles: Psalm 20 - Jacob - Sacrifice - Selah - Messiah

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Psalm 21

David praises and thanks God for his blessings. God will destroy the evildoers from the Earth.

People: David - יהוה YHVH Most High

Related Articles: Psalm 21 - Salvation - Selah

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Psalm 22

David pleads to God for help. He expresses his feeling that God has abandoned him, but trusts that God will help him as God has helped Israel in the past.

People: David - יהוה YHVH The Lord God

Places: Israel - Bashan

Related Articles: Psalm 22 - Aijeleth Shahar

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Psalm 23

David describes God as his Shepherd. As the Shepherd, He will protect, provide, and guide us. If we are in danger of a strong enemy, He will protect us; if we are in danger of famine, He will provide us with enough food; He leads us and guides us where we will be safe, where there is abundant life.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 23 - Good Shepherd

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Psalm 24

David sings that the earth and everything in it is God's, and those who seek the King of glory will dwell with Him.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God King of Glory

Places: Earth

Related Articles: Psalm 24 - Vanity - Jacob - Selah

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Psalm 25

David looks to God for truth and guidance, love and mercy, and deliverance from his enemies.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Places: Israel

Related Articles: Psalm 25 - Humility

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Psalm 26

David asks God to judge him according to his good works.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 26 - Divine judgment - Bribery - Redemption - Mercy

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Psalm 27

David praises God and trusts in him for guidance and deliverance.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 27

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Psalm 28

David pleads with God to destroy the wicked. He looks to God for strength and trusts in Him.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 28 - Oracle - Messiah

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Psalm 29

David sings of the powerful voice of God.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Places: Lebanon - Sirion - Kadesh

Related Articles: Psalm 29 - Holiness - Re'em

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Psalm 30

David expresses his thankfulness to God and asks for mercy.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 30 - Sheol - Sackcloth

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Psalm 31

David trusts in God and draws strength from Him in times of trouble.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 31 - "Into thine hand I commit my spirit" - Sheol

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Psalm 32

David confesses his sins unto God and God forgives him.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 32 - Maschil - Forgiveness - Spirit - Selah - Prayer

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Psalm 33

The writer of this psalm says to praise God as our creator. He loves righteousness and judges the heathen. God blesses us and watches over us as our help and our shield.

People: יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 33 - Righteousness - Heathen

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Psalm 34

Those that seek and trust in God shall not want. Depart from evil and seek peace. God hears the cry of the righteous and delivers them.

People: David - יהוה YHVH - Angel of the Lord

Related Articles: Psalm 34 - Abimelech (Achish) - I Samuel 21

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Psalm 35

David asks God to fight with him against his enemies. He prays for those who persecute him.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God - Angel of the Lord

Related Articles: Psalm 35 - Soul - Poverty - Fasting - Prayer

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Psalm 36

David laments the actions of the wicked. He asks for God's mercy and loving-kindness.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 36 - Divine judgment

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Psalm 37

David says that although the wicked prosper on Earth, they will be judged by God and that those who are righteous, meek, and trust in God will inherit the Earth.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 37 - Envy - Righteousness - Divine judgment - Anger - Famine - Torah - Salvation

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Psalm 38

David repents of his sins and expresses the sickness and sorrow he feels because of them.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 38 - Sin - Deceit - Sorrow - Confession - Repentance

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Psalm 39

David sings of the difficulty of controlling one's anger and holding one's tongue. He asks God to increase his awareness of his own frailty and prays for forgiveness.

People: Jeduthun - David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 39 - Anger - Vanity - Selah - Prayer - Repentance

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Psalm 40

David praises God for his salvation. He trusts in the Lord and desires to do His will. He says that those whoseek God will rejoice and those who follow evil will be ashamed.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 40 - Praise - Sacrifice - Will of God - Torah - Righteousness - Loving-kindness - Mercy - Shame

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Psalm 41

David blesses those who consider the poor. He begs God for mercy for his sins. Evildoers deceive and betray others. God forgives sinners and raises them up.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 41 - Poverty - Mercy - Sin - Vanity - Betrayal

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Psalm 42

The writer of this psalm seeks God, but cannot find Him. He is saddened because he thinks God has forgotten him.

People: יהוה YHVH God

Places: Jordan - Mizar

Related Articles: Psalm 42 - Maschil - Korah - Hart - Soul - Hermonites - Loving-kindness - Prayer

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Psalm 43

The writer of this psalm asks God for truth and justice. He trusts that God will deliver him from his enemies.

People: God

Related Articles: Psalm 43 - Divine judgment - Deception

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Psalm 44

The writer of this psalm laments Israel's loss of God's protection and strength and asks that God once again return to His people.

People: God

Related Articles: Psalm 44 - Korah - Maschil - Jacob - Selah - Shame - Blasphemy - תניןtanniyn (dragon | jackal | dinosaur) - Omniscience

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Psalm 45

My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

People: God Gibbor (Most Mighty)

Places: Ophir - Tyre

Related Articles: Psalm 45 - Shoshannim - Korah - Maschil - Humility - Righteousness - Anointing - Myrrh - Aloe - Cassia

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Psalm 46

A psalm of praise of God's work on Earth which reminds the reader to trust in the Lord.

People: יהוה YHVH of Hosts God Most High

Related Articles: Psalm 46 - Korah - Alamoth - Selah - Jacob

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Psalm 47

A psalm which praises the God of Abraham and Jacob as the King of the Earth.

People: יהוה YHVH God Most High

Related Articles: Psalm 47 - Korah - Jacob - Selah - Holiness - Abraham

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Psalm 48

Psalm 49

The writer of this psalm tells the reader to trust in God for the redemption of the soul and not to rely on wealth or one's own wisdom.

People: God

Related Articles: Psalm 49 - Korah - Meditation - Parable - Selah - Sheol

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Psalm 50

God is coming in judgment and many who think they are right with God will not be saved.

People: יהוה YHVH Mighty God Most High - Asaph

Related Articles: Psalm 50 - Psalms of Asaph - Heaven - Divine judgment - Covenant (biblical) - Sacrifice - Righteousness - Selah - Theft - Adultery - Deception

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Psalm 51

After being confronted by Nathan, David repents of his sin and asks God, "Create in me a clean heart, O God."

People: Lord God - David - Nathan - Bathsheba

Places: Zion - Jerusalem

Related Articles: Psalm 51 - 2 Samuel 12 - Miserere (Allegri) - Penitential Psalms - Mercy - Loving-kindness - Sin - Repentance - Divine Judgment - Contrition - Righteousness - Burnt offering

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Psalm 52

David says that those who engage in deception and boasting, and trust not in the mercy of God will be destroyed.

People: God - David - Doeg the Edomite - Saul - Ahimelech

Related Articles: Psalm 52 - Maschil - I Samuel 22 - Deception - Boasting - Selah - Mercy

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Psalm 53

David says that disbelief in God is foolishness which leads to corruption and damnation.

People: God - David

Places: Israel - Zion

Related Articles: Psalm 53 - Mahalath - Maschil - Corruption - Heaven - Iniquity - Fear - Shame - Jacob

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Psalm 54

Having been discovered by Saul in the wilderness of Ziph, David prays to God to deliver him from his enemies.

People: David - Lord God יהוה YHVH

Places: Wilderness of Ziph

Related articles: Psalm 54 - Maschil - Saul - 1 Samuel 23 - Divine judgment - Prayer - Selah

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Psalm 55

David sings mournfully about his predicament. He trusts that God will deliver him from his enemies.

People: David - יהוה YHVH Lord God

Related Articles: Psalm 55 - Neginoth - Maschil - Prayer - Selah

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Psalm 56

David says that although he is fearful of his enemies, he trusts in God.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Places: Gath

Related articles: Psalm 56 - Jonathelemrechokim - Michtam - Philistines

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Psalm 57

David praises God and trust in Him even in the face of danger.

People: David - Lord God Most High

Related Articles: Psalm 57 - 1 Samuel 22 - Altaschith - Michtam - Saul - Selah

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Psalm 58

David describes evil as the poison of a serpent and that God will show that He is the Judge of the Earth.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 58 - Altaschith - Michtam - Righteousness - Judgement - Evil - Violence

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Psalm 59

David describes his enemies as cursing, lying, belching, scavenging dogs and declares God as his strength and shield, his defense and refuge in the day of trouble.

People: David - Lord יהוה YHVH God of hosts

Places: Israel

Related Articles: Psalm 59 - Altaschith - Michtam - Saul - Selah

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Psalm 60

David expresses doubts about his military campaign. He seeks and finds encouragement from God.

People: David - God

Places: Edom - Valley of Salt - Shechem - Succoth - Gilead - Manasseh - Ephraim - Judah - Moab - Philistia

Related Articles: Psalm 60 - 2 Samuel 8 - Shushaneduth - Michtam - Aram-Naharaim - Aram-Zobah - Joab - Selah

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Psalm 61

David prays to God for strength, guidance, and shelter from his enemies. He praises God and places his trust in Him.

People: David - God

Related Articles: Psalm 61 - Neginah - Prayer - Selah - Mercy - Truth - Vow

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Psalm 62

David praises God as his rock and salvation. He tells his listeners to trust God at all times.

People: Jeduthun - David - Lord God

Related Articles: Psalm 62 - Selah - Deception - Vanity - Oppression - Robbery

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Psalm 63

David praises God as his protector in the desert.

People: David - God

Places: Wilderness of Judah

Related Articles: Psalm 63 - Loving-kindness - Meditation

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Psalm 64

David compares his enemies to archers that shoot bitter words like arrows. He says that they will be struck down by God's arrows and the righteous will be glad.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 64 - Prayer - Archery

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Psalm 65

David praises God for salvation and for the bountiful creation of Earth.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Places: Zion - Earth

Related Articles: Psalm 65 - Vow

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Psalm 66

A song of praise to God for his awesome work in defending and preserving the children of Israel.

People: The Lord God

Related Articles: Psalm 66 - Selah - Crossing the Red Sea - Burnt Offerings - Vow - Incense - Prayer - Mercy

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Psalm 67

A prayer asking God for mercy, blessing and guidance, and praising Him for His divine judgment.

People: God

Related Articles: Psalm 67 - Neginoth - Mercy - Blessing - Selah - Divine judgment

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Psalm 68

David praises God as the strength and protector of Israel, who blesses the righteous and destroys the wicked.

People: David - The Lord יהוה YHVH God Almighty

Places: Sinai - Israel - Salmon - Bashan - Jerusalem - Egypt - Ethiopia

Related Articles: Psalm 68 - Wickedness - Righteousness - Selah - Angel - Tribe of Benjamin - Tribe of Judah - Tribe of Zebulun - Tribe of Naphtali - Heaven (Judaism)

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Psalm 69

David feels he is "sinking in deep mire" because of his enemies. He confesses that his sins are not hidden from God and asks God to deliver him from the mire.

People: David - The Lord יהוה YHVH God of hosts

Places: Zion - Judah

Related Articles: Psalm 69 - Shoshannim - Fasting - Cilice - City gate - Loving-kindness - Book of life

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Psalm 70

David appeals to God to make haste in rescuing him from his enemies. He asks that evil be turned back and that those who seek God rejoice.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 70

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Psalm 71

The writer of this psalm praises God as his "strong refuge" from his enemies. He asks God not to forsake him when he becomes old.

People: The Lord יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 71 - Righteousness - Old age

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Psalm 72

Solomon is to be a great king and will judge evil. The righteous shall flourish and men will fear God.

People: Solomon - יהוה YHVH God - David

Places: Tarshish - Sheba - Lebanon

Related Articles: Psalm 72 - Amen

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Psalm 73

Asaph confesses his own feeling of envy toward the wicked who prosper and seem to escape judgment. He trusts that God will receive the righteous in glory and destroy the wicked.

People: Asaph - The Lord יהוה YHVH God Most High - Israelites

Related Articles: Psalm 73 - Psalms of Asaph - Envy - Pride - Violence - Corruption - Oppression - Divine Judgment

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Psalm 74

Psalm 75

This psalm of Asaph promotes good judgment and decries foolishness. God will judge the earth and the wicked shall drink the dregs of God's wine.

People: Altaschith - Asaph - יהוה YHVH God

Related Articles: Psalm 75 - Psalms of Asaph - Selah - Divine judgment

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Psalm 76

Asaph praises the god of Israel for being glorious in battle and bringing judgment to the kings of the Earth.

People: Asaph - יהוה YHVH God

Places: Kingdom of Judah - Land of Israel - Salem - Zion

Related Articles: Psalm 76 - Neginoth - Psalms of Asaph - Selah - Divine judgment - Jacob

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Psalm 77

Asaph expresses a profound state of trouble, and how God seems far away. He remembers the great strength and power of God during the Exodus.

People: Jeduthun - Asaph - The Lord יה Yah God, God Most High

Related Articles: Psalm 77 - Psalms of Asaph - Soul - Selah - Meditation - Jacob - Joseph - Moses - Aaron

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Psalm 78

Asaph charges Israel with transgressing God's law and breaking His covenant. He points to the miracles of the Exodus as a show of God's strength.

People: Asaph - The Lord יהוה YHVH God, God Most High, The Holy One of Israel - Tribe of Ephraim - Tribe of Judah - David

Places: Israel - Egypt - Zoan - Shiloh - Zion

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Psalm 79

Asaph laments the invasion of paganism in Jerusalem and prays for God's help and salvation.

People: Asaph - The Lord יהוה YHVH God

Places: Jerusalem

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Psalm 80

Asaph asks God to once again save and protect Israel from its enemies as He did in the past.

People: Asaph - יהוה YHVH God of hosts Shepherd of Israel - Tribe of Joseph - Tribe of Ephraim - Tribe of Benjamin - Tribe of Manasseh

Places: Egypt

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Psalm 81

Asaph encourages the reader to praise God. God wants Israel to hearken unto His voice, but they have turned toward their own lusts.

People: Asaph - יהוה YHVH God

Places: Egypt - Meribah

Related Articles: Psalm 81 - Gittith - Psalms of Asaph - Israel - Jacob - Joseph - Selah - Idolatry - The Exodus

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Psalm 82

God is the judge of the earth and a defender of the poor and needy.

People: Asaph - God Most High

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Psalm 83

Asaph lists the enemies of God and Israel and wants God to show His strength against them as He has in the past.

People: Asaph - יהוה YHVH (JEHOVAH) God, God Most High

Places: Israel - Edom - Moab - Gebal - Ammon - Tyre - Assur - Midian - Kishon River - Endor

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Psalm 84

The sons of Korah praise God for His strength and grace.

People: Korahites - יהוה YHVH God, God of hosts

Places: Valley of Baca - Zion

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Psalm 85

The sons of Korah sing of God's fierce anger, and His forgiveness and mercy.

People: Sons of Korah - El יהוה YHVH God

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Psalm 86

David prays to God for forgiveness and mercy and praises God above all other gods.

People: David - The Lord יהוה YHVH God

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Psalm 87

The sons of Korah sing of God's love for the holy city of Jerusalem, and that God will remember those that were born there.

People: Sons of Korah - יהוה YHVH God

Places: Zion - Babylon - Philistia - Tyre - Ethiopia

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Psalm 88

Heman the Ezrahite describes a profound state of despair as a feeling like living death. He cries to God daily for mercy.

People: Sons of Korah - Heman - The Lord יהוה YHVH God

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Psalm 89

Ethan the Ezrahite sings about the Davidic Covenant, how it was established forever and how it has been made void by the breaking of God's law.

People: Ethan the Ezrahite - The Lord יהוה YHVH God, God of hosts, the Holy One of Israel

Places: Tabor - Hermon

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Psalm 90

Moses describes God's relationship with sinful man, who is dependent on God's mercy.

People: Moses - The Lord God, יהוה YHVH God

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Psalm 91

Known as the Psalm of Protection, this Psalm is commonly invoked in times of hardship. The author of this psalm is unknown.

People: יהוה YHVH God Most High Almighty

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Psalm 92

A psalm, dedicated to Sabbath, which praises God and the work of His hands. God's thoughts are too deep for fools to understand, and He makes the righteous to live long prosperous lives.

People: יהוה YHVH God Most High

Places: Lebanon

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Psalm 93

A psalm praising YHVH who is mightier than the sea and reigns in holiness forever.

People: יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 94

God is the judge of all the Earth and knows the thoughts of man. He will cut off the wicked and sustain the righteous.

People: יהוה YHVH God God

Related Articles: Psalm 94 - Jacob - Torah

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Psalm 95

God is proclaimed as a great King above all gods and the maker of earth and its inhabitants.

People: יהוה YHVH God, God

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Psalm 96

All the people of Earth, and indeed the Earth itself sing praises of YHVH above all other gods.

People: יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 97

YHVH reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof...

People: The Lord יהוה YHVH God

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Psalm 98

A psalm of praise to the holy and mighty God who is known throughout all the earth.

People: יהוה YHVH God

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Psalm 99

God is to be praised and exalted as the Holy King of the Earth.

People: יהוה YHVH God

Places: Zion

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Psalm 100

A psalm of praise and thanksgiving to God as the creator.

People: יהוה YHVH God

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Psalm 101

David sings of perfect behavior and decries slander, pride and deceit.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 102

The writer of this psalm laments the rise of his enemies. When God raises up Zion, he will regard the prayer of the destitute.

People: יהוה YHVH God

Places: Zion - Jerusalem

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Psalm 103

David praises God for His righteousness and judgment, as well as His forgiveness, grace and mercy.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 104

God is described as clothed in majesty and light, making the clouds His chariot and walking on the wings of the wind. He continuously brings the world into existence.

People: The Lord יהוה YHVH God

Places: Lebanon

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Psalm 105

Psalm 106

A recounting of the mighty acts of God from the parting of the Red Sea to the Babylonian captivity.

People: The Lord יהוה YHVH God

Place: Ancient Egypt - Mount Horeb - Canaan

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Psalm 107

God is praised for delivering the children of men out of distress.

People: יהוה YHVH God Most High

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Psalm 108

David praises God and trusts God to defeat Israel's enemies.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

Places: Shechem - Succoth - Gilead - Manasseh - Ephraim - Judah - Moab - Edom - Philistia

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Psalm 109

Having been deceived by his enemies, David writes some of the most frighteningly severe curses in the Bible.

People: David - יהוה YHVH The Lord God - Satan

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Psalm 110

David sings, "YHVH said unto my Lord, Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool."

People: David - The Lord יהוה YHVH

Places: Zion

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Psalm 111

Psalm 112

The righteous shall be wealthy and mighty while the wicked die with their desires.

People: יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 113

YHVH is praised for His glory and for blessings such as lifting up the poor and needy, and making barren women fertile.

People: Yah יהוה YHVH God

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Psalm 115

YHVH God reigns in heaven above all wooden or metal idol which do not function and is the protector and benefactor of the house of Israel.

People: The Lord יהוה YHVH God - Israelites

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Psalm 116

The writer expresses his love for God because God is gracious, righteous and merciful.

People: The Lord יהוה YHVH God

Places: Jerusalem

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Psalm 117

A short psalm inviting all nations to praise God for His merciful kindness and everlasting truth.

People: The Lord יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 118

Opposition and difficulties are seen in this Psalm but in the midst of it God will display His salvation.

People: יהוה YHVH God - Israelites

Related Articles: Psalm 118 - Mercy - Aaron - HaShem

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Psalm 119

The acrostic form and the use of Torah words constitute the framework for an elaborate prayer. The grounds for the prayer are established in the first two stanzas (alef and beth): the Torah is held up as a source of blessing and right conduct, and the psalmist pledges to dedicate himself to the law. It ends with an appeal to God to seek his servant who has strayed.

People: יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 120

A prayer asking God to deliver the writer from people who are deceptive and unpeaceable.

People: יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 121

This psalm encourages the reader to look to God and trust in Him in times of trouble.

People: יהוה YHVH - Israelites

Related Articles: Psalm 121 - Song of Ascents

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Psalm 122

This psalm is a prayer for God to grant peace and prosperity to Jerusalem and the nation of Israel.

People: Yah, יהוה YHVH God

Places: Jerusalem - Israel

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Psalm 123

Man looks to God for mercy as a servant looks to his master.

People: יהוה YHVH God

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Psalm 124

David hails YHVH as the one who saves Israel from its enemies.

People: David - יהוה YHVH - Israelites

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Psalm 125

A prayer to God to reward and protect the righteous, to lead away the wicked and to bring peace to Israel.

People: יהוה YHVH

Places: Mount Zion - Jerusalem - Land of Israel

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Psalm 126

This is a song of joy and of thanks to God. The thanks is reflected in its third verse, "The LORD has done great things for us". But this is overshadowed by the joyousness of the author. The author is gleeful to return to Zion.

People: יהוה YHVH

Places: Zion

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Psalm 127

Without God, all of man's efforts are in vain. Children are a gift from God and a source of man's happiness.

Psalms 127 is part of a set of road songs to the temple, the songs of ascent. It is the centermost one and by Solomon. Building the house also can mean building the house of God (the temple or the church) which the travelers were going to.

People: Solomon - יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 128

Those who fear God and walk in His ways will be blessed with many children and peace in Israel.

People: יהוה YHVH

Places: Zion - Jerusalem - Land of Israel

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Psalm 129

God is righteous and saves Zion from its enemies.

People: Israelites - יהוה YHVH

Places: Zion

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Psalm 130

In deep sorrow the psalmist cries to God, asking for mercy. The psalmist's trust becomes a model for the people.

People: The Lord יהוה YHVH - Israelites

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Psalm 131

A psalm that demonstrates humility and the placing of one's hope in God.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 132

A psalm of worship for the Mighty One of Jacob, who rests in Zion and abundantly blesses her provision.

People: יהוה YHVH - David - Jacob

Places: Ephrath - Zion

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Psalm 133

David praises God for His blessings upon Zion.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Places: Mount Hermon - Zion

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Psalm 134

The servants of God are encouraged to praise Him as the creator of Heaven and Earth.

People: יהוה YHVH

Places: Heaven - Earth - Zion

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Psalm 135

YHVH is praised as the God of the Exodus, who led the Iraelites out of Egypt and defeated the kings of Canaan.

People: Lord Yah יהוה YHVH God - Israelites

Places: Ancient Egypt - Bashan - Canaan - Zion - Jerusalem

Related articles: Psalm 135 - HaShem - Jacob - Heaven - Plagues of Egypt - Pharaoh - Sihon king of the Amoritess - Og king of Bashan - Divine judgment - Idolatry - Aaron - Levites

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Psalm 136

YHVH is praised as the God of creation, the Exodus, and the conquering of Canaan.

People: Lord יהוה YHVH God

Places: Heaven - Ancient Egypt - Bashan

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Psalm 137

A yearning for Jerusalem is expressed as well as hatred for the Holy City's enemies with sometimes violent imagery.

People: Lord יהוה YHVH God

Places: Babylon - Zion - Jerusalem - Edom

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Psalm 138

David praises God for his loving-kindness and mercy and as a source of sustenance and strength.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 139

David sings about the omniscience and omnipresence of God, and praises Him for His creation of man and His condemnation of evil.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

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Psalm 140

David describes putting one's trust in God while threatened with evil.

People: David - Lord יהוה YHVH God God

Related Articles: Psalm 140 - Evil - Violence - War - Selah - Righteousness

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Psalm 141

David pleads with God not only for protection from one's enemies, but also from temptation to sin.

People: David - יהוה YHVH Lord

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Psalm 142

David prays to God from the cave for strength and deliverance from his enemies.

People: David - Lord יהוה YHVH God

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Psalm 143

David sings from a profound state of despair, asking God for mercy, for deliverance from his enemies, and for guidance.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

Related Articles: Psalm 143 - Prayer - Righteousness - Divine judgment - Meditation - Selah - Loving-kindness - Mercy

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Psalm 144

David praises God as the source of his abilities, for victory over his enemies, and for prosperity in Israel.

People: David - יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 145

David praises God, declaring His mighty acts and wondrous works.

People: David - יהוה YHVH God

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Psalm 146

God is praised as the creator of Earth and protector of the righteous and downtrodden.

People: Yah יהוה YHVH God

Places: Zion

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Psalm 147

God is praised as the master and caretaker of the Earth and universe.

People: Lord יהוה YHVH God

Places: Jerusalem - Israel - Zion

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Psalm 148

A call to all living beings on Earth, angels in heaven, and even the sun, moon and stars to join in praising YHVH.

People: Lord יהוה YHVH

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Psalm 149

God is praised as the King of Zion, able to defeat all other kings and nations.

People: Lord יהוה YHVH God - Israelites

Places: Zion

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Psalm 150

The congregation, and everything that breathes, is urged to praise God with music and dancing.

People: Lord God

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