A New Translation of the Book of PsalmsGray and Bowen, 1831 - 232 pages |
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II . AUTHORS OF THE PSALMS . The opinion has long since been exploded , that David was the sole author of the Psalms . For the contents of some of them prove that they were written during the captivity . According to the Hebrew ...
II . AUTHORS OF THE PSALMS . The opinion has long since been exploded , that David was the sole author of the Psalms . For the contents of some of them prove that they were written during the captivity . According to the Hebrew ...
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... David , but none of them appeal more interestingly to the heart . Nor is it in tragic , so much as in joyous expression , that I conceive the power of his genius to consist . Its most inspired aspect appears to present itself , when he ...
... David , but none of them appeal more interestingly to the heart . Nor is it in tragic , so much as in joyous expression , that I conceive the power of his genius to consist . Its most inspired aspect appears to present itself , when he ...
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... psalms ascribed to Asaph , the contemporary of David , only the fiftieth is decidedly his . This , however , is enough to place him in the number of poets of the very first order . It is marked by a deeper vein of thought , and a ...
... psalms ascribed to Asaph , the contemporary of David , only the fiftieth is decidedly his . This , however , is enough to place him in the number of poets of the very first order . It is marked by a deeper vein of thought , and a ...
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... psalms in question were not written by David . In style they differ materially from his . Whoever was their author ... psalm is ascribed to HEMAN , and the eighty - ninth to ETHAN , both called Ezrahites . The persons intended were ...
... psalms in question were not written by David . In style they differ materially from his . Whoever was their author ... psalm is ascribed to HEMAN , and the eighty - ninth to ETHAN , both called Ezrahites . The persons intended were ...
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... Psalms from the historical parts of Scripture , as if every occurrence were known to them , and as if nothing had oc- curred during the reign of David , which was not committed to writing . This , however , considering the extreme ...
... Psalms from the historical parts of Scripture , as if every occurrence were known to them , and as if nothing had oc- curred during the reign of David , which was not committed to writing . This , however , considering the extreme ...
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according to thy afflicted alphabetic psalm Bashan Behold bless Book of Psalms captivity children of men cometh deliver deliverance distress doth dwell earth Edom Egypt endureth enemies evil exalted eyes fear Gittith glory hate hear heart heavens Hebrew Hebrew Alphabet holy iniquity Israel Jacob Jerusalem Jewish keep thy king Korah land leader Let thy lift mighty mount Zion mouth nations Philistia poetry Praise Jehovah praise thee Praise ye prayer prosperity psalm of Asaph psalm of David psalm of steps psaltery rebellion of Absalom rejoice righteous Saul Shushan-Eduth sing praise song soul strength stringed instruments sung supposed thanksgiving thine ordinances thou art Thou didst thou hast Thou wilt throne thy hand thy law thy mercy thy name thy precepts thy promise thy right hand thy servant thy statutes thy word trust in Jehovah unto upright verses voice waters wicked worship ye the Lord Zion