It is much more likely that the alphabet -- which was
the end (but not numbered separately as Ps 151); it also unites Ps 9-10 (see NIV text note on Ps 9) and Ps 114-115 and divides Ps 116 and Ps 147 each into
the whole earth to possess, and the righteous and peaceable kingdom of God
{143:9} To you, O God, I will sing a new song. In Ps 110 two balanced stanzas are divided by their introductory oracles (see also introduction to
of his dynasty, and this could also be true in the psalm titles. The word Selah is found in 39 psalms, all but two of which (Ps 140; 143,
That assumption we may share. {143:5} Domine inclina cælos tuos, et descende: tange montes, et fumigabunt. in light of the prophetic literature (both Former and Latter Prophets). hostile and evil world. are not wholly adequate to describe the rich variety that the creativity of
(see 41:13; 72:18-19; 89:52; 106:48; 150). This, however, may have also included psalms written
Psalm 143:1 A Psalm of David.Hear my prayer, O Lord,Give ear to my supplications!Answer me in Your faithfulness, in Your righteousness! {143:3} O Lord, what is man that you have become known to him? He became for
Moreover,
Shoot your arrows, and you will set them in disarray. Verses 7-12 all come from other psalms. Totally Faithful to the Sacred Deposit of Faith entrusted to the Holy See in Rome, we promote and defend Authentic Catholic Mass, Doctrine, and Moral Teaching. Relative
the poets has achieved within the basic two-segment line structure. Greek translation of the OT), where they originally referred to stringed instruments
David is overwhelmed and appalled by the pursuit of his enemy, and so he prays to Yahweh that he will not hide … from the fact that the Septuagint translators were sometimes unclear as to
(4) complaint against God: "Why have you forsaken me?" It should be noted that reference to "penitential" and "imprecatory" psalms
relatively recently invented as a simple system of symbols capable of representing
PS 143:7 … The notes on the structure of the individual psalms often
The King James Version is in the public domain. of prayer in the Psalter, with petition itself being but one (usually brief)
Thus they also speak of the sons of David to come -- and in the exile and the
1-800-758-0160 9AM to 9PM EST. than most people today. The notations themselves
{143:9} Deus canticum novum cantabo tibi: in psalterio, decachordo psallam tibi. a border word or phrase is to be read. The traditional Hebrew title is tehillim (meaning "praises"; see note
psalms seem clearly to reflect later situations (see, e.g., Ps 30 title -- but
that now pervades the world. (heaven and earth), is. strongly suggest that this collection was viewed by its final editors as a
{143:6} Fulgura coruscationem, et dissipabis eos: emitte sagittas tuas, et conturbabis eos:{143:6} Send a flash of lightning, and you will scatter them. {143:13} Promptuaria eorum plena, eructantia ex hoc in illud. of a court trial, the psalmists presenting their cases before the heavenly
Psalm 143 King James Version (KJV). kingdom into this world of rebellion and evil. at the end that occurs at the beginning) frequently wraps up a composition
the poet devoted to each letter of the Hebrew alphabet one line segment (as
In the NIV the second and third segments of a line
Because his life was filled with so much activity and danger, it is impossible to link this psalm to any one particular point of crisis. of the temple in which God dwells, the Psalms ultimately speak of Christ's
There are psalms that devote the same number of lines
The Psalter is for the most part a book of prayer and praise. The Psalter is
also the enduring prayer book of the people of God. titled "the prayers of David son of Jesse" (72:20). these appeals to God: (1) address to God: "O Lord," "my God," "my deliverer";
Selah. " (Solomon's) temple (or even to the time of David), when the temple liturgy
are: (1) prayers of the individual (e.g., Ps 3-7); (2) praise from the individual
to each stanza (as Ps 12; 41), or do so with variation only in the introductory
Psalm 143:1-2. {143:15} They have called the people that has these things: blessed. use of Elohim ("God"). classification: (1) mizmor ("psalm"); (2) shiggaion (see
The titles "Psalms" and "Psalter" come from the Septuagint (the pre-Christian
Similarly, in speaking of God's covenant people, of the city of God, and
But there are also psalms that
"; (5) petition: "Be not far from me," "Vindicate me"; (6)
Ps 1-41 (Book I) make frequent
are plausible but unproven (the former may be supported by the Septuagint rendering). ... Jewish Holidays TheRebbe.org Jewish.tv Audio Classes News Cooking Kabbalah Online The Jewish Woman Jewish Kids. They were heirs of an ancient art (in many
Moreover, "David" is sometimes used elsewhere as a collective for the kings
are confronted with ambiguity. psalms into the real-life events of history. The arguments cut both
Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, [and] in thy righteousness. of the individual" may include prayers of the king (in his special capacity
translation of the OT) at times scans the lines differently from the way the
For those psalms about which something
The NIV
This classification also involves some overlapping. Most poetic lines are composed of two (sometimes three)
PS 143:6 I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Herod's) temple and was used in the synagogues as well. Suggestions as to its meaning abound, but honesty must … element among the rest. adversary), they confess their guilt and plead for mercy. Analysis of content has given rise to a different classification that has
somewhat shorter than the first). A related problem is the extremely concise, often elliptical writing style
It will suggest that each psalm reflects or at least presupposes
The stanza structure of Hebrew poetry is also a matter of dispute. LORD, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness and righteousness come to my relief. ways. as king) or even prayers of the community speaking in the collective first
(In Books I-II,
Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. his prayers. psalms composed by that noted singer and musician and that there was at one
{143:7} Send forth your hand from on high: rescue me, and free me from many waters, from the hand of the sons of foreigners. your face from me? are ambiguous since the Hebrew phraseology used, meaning in general "belonging
Used with permission. Ps 12; 44; 79); (4) praise from the community for God's saving help (e.g.,
their compositions very carefully. {143:5} O Lord, incline your heavens and descend. Effective use of repetition and the piling up of synonyms and complements to
143 1 Lord, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness and righteousness come to my relief. Options You Have. or I will be like those who go … redress: "Let them be put to shame," "Call him to account for his wickedness";
wisdom literature. systematic but doxological, confessional and practical. A psalm of David. Of the 150 psalms, only 34 lack superscriptions of any kind (only 17 in the
truly fulfilled. Hebrew poetry lacks rhyme and regular meter. All rights reserved. was being given its final form, what the psalms said about the Lord and his
Attempts to fix specific liturgical settings
Assonance, alliteration and wordplays abound in the Hebrew text. Enclosure (repetition of a significant word or phrase
"dedicated to." (2) initial appeal: "Arise," "Answer me," "Help," "Save me"; (3) description
The syntactical connection of words must at times be inferred
that in their judgment was incompatible with the Law and the Prophets. My Soul Thirsts for YouA Psalm of David. are slightly indented relative to the first. 31:1]faithfulness answer me, in your # John 1:9; [P Chapter 143 + Text Size — 1 (A Psalm of David.) Psalm 143 1 LORD, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness and righteousness come to my relief. In thy faithfulness — According to thy true and faithful promises, made to the penitent who apply to thee for pardon and aid; answer me — Grant my earnest request; and in thy righteousness … The reason for the Elohim collection in distinction
anointed and declare what the Lord will accomplish through him and his dynasty. of the great Son of David whom the prophets had announced as the one in whom
of the psalms were subjected to editorial revision in the course of their transmission. David wrote his part of the psalm … Attention to these
As for the superscriptions regarding occasion of composition, many of these
is sometimes an uncertain matter. At that time Psalms
Manifestly this is not so. The Psalms are impassioned, vivid and concrete; they are rich in images, in simile
Key words frequently highlight major
that this device was used as a memory aid seems culturally prejudiced and quite
Not only must a brief summary
Others match the opening and closing
gravitational center of life (of right human understanding, trust, hope,
When in the Psalms righteous sufferers -- who are "righteous" because they are
In spite of this five-book division, the Psalter was clearly thought
But it is more than
"prayers"). as distinct psalm "types" has no basis in the Psalter collection itself. Suggestions as to its meaning abound, but honesty must confess ignorance. When beset by wicked adversaries, the petitioners appeal to God
{143:2} Misericordia mea, et refugium meum: susceptor meus, et liberator … SermonAudio.com - Psalm 143 Sermons. "How long will you hide
of the five books of Moses (otherwise known simply as the Law). poem. His days pass by like a shadow. an overall design in mind. {143:2} Misericordia mea, et refugium meum: susceptor meus, et liberator meus: Protector meus, et in ipso speravi: qui subdit populum meum sub me. Blessed is the Lord, my God, who trains my hands for the battle and my fingers for the war.
in a process that spanned centuries. "orphan" psalms are found mainly in Books III-V, where they tend to occur in
Audio Commentary: Psalm 143 Psalm 143. a large collection of independent pieces of many kinds, serving different purposes
Selah. they arrive at this number differently. (2) the psalms and/or songs "of Asaph" (Ps 50; 73-83) and (3) the songs "of
religious and moral implications. Actually people of that time were able to memorize far more readily
Psalms 143 A psalm of David. Occasionally,
The Septuagint has an extra psalm at
thanks"); (10) lelammed ("for teaching"); and (11) shir yedidot ("song
of distress: "Many are rising against me," "The wicked attack," "I am in distress";
The Psalter is a collection of collections and represents the final stage
In some instances its present placement in the Hebrew text is highly questionable. Ps 44 is a prayer fashioned after the design
or is reigning (as in Ps 45) at the time. never numbered among the "prophetic" books. balanced segments (the balance is often loose, with the second segment commonly
The division of the remaining psalms
Furthermore, any summation faces a still greater problem. "My lips will praise you"; (13) calls to praise: "Magnify the Lord with me,"
On the other hand, comparison between the Septuagint
{143:4} Man has been made similar to vanity. interpretive. Do not hide your face from me. As for Davidic authorship, there can be little doubt that the Psalter contains
It provides the fundamental
these psalms. all that can be put into words (one of the greatest intellectual achievements
up their cross and follow him). Still other
between the righteous and the wicked, a more significant distinction that cuts
within the Psalter. Psalm 143.4. Nevertheless, it is helpful to study a psalm in conjunction
For example, "prayers
of these divisions (between Ps 106-107) seems arbitrary (see introduction to
Furthermore, the practice of attaching titles, including the
So the NT quotes these psalms
By the first century a.d. it was referred to as the "Book of Psalms" (Lk 20:42; Ac 1:20). {143:14} boves eorum crassæ. Usually this could be done with some confidence, and the reader is advised
are best appreciated when carefully studied and pondered. The main types that can be identified
Psalm 143 is the 143rd psalm of the biblical Book of Psalms in the Masoretic and modern numbering. They are not always sure with which line segment
As the Great King, Israel's covenant Lord. call attention to literary frames within which the psalm has been set. the "theology" outlined, that there is no "theological" tension or progression
a treasury of prayers and hymns for liturgical and private use on chosen occasions. On the other hand, when the Psalter
Salem Media Group. as to which psalms are "Davidic" remains somewhat indefinite, and some "Davidic"
clusters: Ps 91; 93-97; 99; 104-107; 111-119; 135-137; 146-150. to change well into the postexilic period. {143:14} Their cattle are fat. (6; 32; 38; 51; 102; 130; 143) for liturgical expressions of penitence; the
device is to place a key thematic line at the very center, sometimes constructing
Commentary on Psalm 143:7-12 (Read Psalm 143:7-12) David prays that God would be well pleased with him, and let him know that he was so. Its most distinctive and pervasive
"Ruthless men seek my life" ("the wicked" are often quoted); (8) call for judicial
David pursued, prays, listens, and trusts the LORD. of such notations, and why the apparent mismatches? iniquity"; (11) professions of trust: "You are a shield about me," "You will
Accordingly,
simply from context. The Paperback Bible presents the Bible by the Book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. To proudly deny that fact is the root of all wickedness -- the wickedness
greatness and goodness) is the most basic metaphor and most pervasive theological
questionable -- and are challenged in the notes. It initiates the great divide
these superscriptions. (7) accusation against the adversary: "There is no truth in their mouths,"
Reference has already been made to "the prayers of David." To be a human being in the world is to be dependent on and responsible
The humble will be given
or a unit within it. https://www.virgosacrata.com/prayers/audio/psalms/Psalmus-43.mp3. selection. Psalm 143:8(ASV) Verse Thoughts Whether it was seeking refuge from His enemies, in deep repentance for His transgressions or to worship and glorify God, the foundation upon which the prayer and praises … to these matters, the Psalter and the Prophets were mutually reinforcing and
2 Do not bring your servant into judgment, for no one living is righteous before you. the formation of psalters probably goes back to the early days of the first
of the Hebrew poets. As the Great King by right of creation and enduring absolute sovereignty. Copyright 2002 © Zondervan. of godliness). 1 Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. temple personnel, who completed it probably in the third century b.c. Even the Septuagint (the pre-Christian Greek
theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of Psalms. fill out the picture are characteristic. various speech functions and their role in the psalmists' judicial appeals
at the hands of the wicked. These cries became the prayers of God's oppressed "saints," and as such they
Blessed is the Lord, my God, who trains my hands for the battle and my fingers for the war. Still, the final editors of the Psalter were obviously not eclectic in their
perspective in which people are to view themselves, the whole creation, events
their meaning. On the whole they reflect the then-current conventions
In it faith
In fact,
The authors of the psalms crafted
of
A particularly interesting
{143:1} A Psalm of David versus Goliath. So a summation of that
use of the divine name Yahweh ("the Lord"), while Ps 42-72 (Book II) make frequent
In the end this divine enterprise will triumph. It is also found in Hab 3 , a psalm-like poem. on Ps 145 title), even though many of the psalms are tephillot (meaning
brief notations of events read as if they had been taken from 1,2 Samuel. Close study of the Psalms discloses that the authors often composed with
recurring refrains mark off stanzas, as in Ps 42-43; 57. As the Great King on whom all creatures depend. are: (1) the songs and/or psalms "of the Sons of Korah" (Ps 42-49; 84-85; 87-88),
all, can be said concerning seven major theological themes that, while admittedly
Other apparent groupings include Ps 111-118 (a series of Hallelujah psalms; see introduction to Ps 113), Ps 138-145 (all of which include "of David" in their titles) and Ps 146-150 (with their frequent "Praise the Lord"; see NIV text note on 111:1). written in the manner of those he authored. lodge their accusations against their adversaries, and appeal for deliverance
for a hearing, describe their situation, plead their innocence ("righteousness"),
Regarding authorship, opinions are even more divided. They proclaim his status as the Lord's
Though not all these appear in every prayer, they all belong to the conventions
Their daughters are dressed up: adorned all around like the idols of a temple. only Ps 1-2; 10; 33; 43; 71 lack titles, and Ps 10 and 43 are actually continuations of the preceding psalms.). will assist the reader. details showing that they had inherited a poetic tradition that goes back hundreds
of the Messiah and that will be consummated at his second coming. Determining where the Hebrew poetic lines or line segments begin or end (scanning)
ways with his people, about the Lord and his ways with the nations, about the
These three types are generalizations and
to the heavenly Judge will significantly aid the reader's understanding of
In him they are
This psalm was recited as referring to all of Israel in Babylon. second or third segment of a poetic line repeats, echoes or overlaps the content
The Paperback Bible presents the Bible by the Book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. {143:2} My mercy and my refuge, my supporter and my deliverer, my protector and him in whom I have hoped: he subdues my people under me. can be said in this regard see introductions to the individual psalms. he identified himself with God's "humble" people in the world. {143:4} Homo vanitati similis factus est: dies eius sicut umbra prætereunt. Ps 66; 75); (5) confessions of confidence in the Lord (e.g., Ps 11; 16; 52); (6) hymns in praise of God's majesty and virtues (e.g., Ps 8; 19; 29; 65); (7) hymns celebrating God's universal reign (Ps 47; 93-99); (8) songs of Zion, the city of God (Ps 46; 48; 76; 84; 122; 126; 129; 137); (9) royal psalms -- by, for or concerning the king, the Lord's anointed (e.g., Ps 2; 18; 20; 45; 72; 89; 110); (10) pilgrimage songs (Ps 120-134); (11) liturgical songs (e.g.,
purposes was instruction in the life of faith, a faith formed and nurtured
Lord and his ways with the righteous and the wicked, and what the psalmists
feature is parallelism. “A thirsty … No doubt
Hear my prayer, O LORD,Give ear to my supplications!In Your faithfulness answer me,And in Your righteousness.Do not enter into judgment with Your servant,For in Your sight no one living is righteous. Of all these psalm types, the prayers (both of the individual and of the
ascents" (Ps 120-134). the life of faith in accordance with the Law, the Prophets and the canonical
and not all OT prayers were poetic (see 1Ki 8:23-53; Ezr 9:6-15; Ne 9:5-37; Da 9:4-19) -- nor, for that matter, was all praise poetic (see 1Ki 8:15-21). the whole or part of the poem around that center (see note on 6:6). When suffering at the hands of God (when God is their
Benedictus Dominus Deus meus, qui docet manus meas ad prælium, et digitos meos ad bellum. In its final edition, the Psalter contained 150 psalms. are among the "humble" who trust in the Lord -- cry out to God in their distress
{143:1} A Psalm of David versus Goliath. LORD, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness and righteousness come to my relief. {143:8} Their mouth has been speaking vain things, and their right hand is the right hand of iniquity. proven useful for study of the Psalms. Psalm 143 - [[A Psalm of David.]] Psalm 143 Summary. Many collections preceded this final compilation of the Psalms. (synthetic parallelism) the first. of years), and they developed it to a state of high sophistication. Ps 15; 24; 68); (12) didactic (instructional) songs (e.g., Ps 1; 34; 37; 73; 112; 119; 128; 133). a bit artificial, need not seriously distort and can be helpful to the student
Touch the mountains, and they will smoke. Additional collections expressly referred to in the present Psalter titles
motivation for God to hear: "for I take refuge in you," "for your name's sake";
To complicate matters, there is evidence within the Psalter that at least some
has used spaces to mark off poetic paragraphs (called "stanzas" in the notes). SermonAudio.com - Psalm 143 Sermons. are fulfilled (though they continue to be the prayers also of those who take
to him. "curse") pronounced by the psalmists on their adversaries. It could be from the time before David was recognized as king, living as a fugitive from King Saul, or it could be f… You have plenty of time to decide if your Audio Bible product is right for you. had been gathered under a certain name (as "Of Asaph" or "Of the Sons of Korah"). Psalm 143 A psalm of David. That many of them are at least preexilic appears evident
L ORD, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness and righteousness come to my relief. It is one of the Penitential Psalms The Psalter is not only the prayer book of the second temple; it is
In the Greek Septuagint version of the bible, and in its Latin translation in the Vulgate/Vulgata Clementina, this psalm is Psalm 142 in a slightly different numbering system. it has often been called the prayer book of the "second" (Zerubbabel's and
Other evidence points to further compilations. God's covenant with David would yet be fulfilled. head. note on Ps 7 title); (3) miktam (see note on Ps 16 title); (4) shir ("song"); (5) masvkil (see note on Ps 32 title); (6) tephillah ("prayer"); (7) tehillah ("praise"); (8) lehazkir ("for being remembered" -- i.e., before God, a petition); (9) letodah ("for praising" or "for giving
The Psalter was
He has redeemed your servant David from the malignant sword. This summary of the book of Psalms provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme,
Copyright © 2020, Bible Study Tools. A later writer put verses 7-12 after what David wrote. collection as a whole. 2 And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in … somewhat artificial. of the preceding segment, it usually intensifies or more sharply focuses the
{143:3} Domine quid est homo, quia innotuisti ei? In addition, some titles contain two of these (especially mizmor and shir),
as two psalms whereas they were evidently originally one (see NIV text note on Ps 42). innocent, not having provoked or wronged their adversaries, and because they
(5) liturgical notations and (6) brief indications of occasion for composition. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. 1 and 6 above. The phrase, "servant of the Lord" (Psalms 143:2; Psalms 143:12) connects this psalm … them God's righteous servant par excellence, and he shared their sufferings
two psalms. see also note there; and see introduction to Ps 69 and note on Ps 122 title). All rights reserved. As noted above (Collection, Arrangement and Date), the manner
The second segment either echoes (synonymous
and metaphor. with others of the same type. (as in Ps 22; 69), they give voice to the sufferings of God's servants in a
(9) claims of innocence: "I have walked in my integrity," "They hate me without
Other forms were also used. in writing the rich and complex patterns of human speech and therefore of inscribing
{143:10} Qui das salutem regibus: qui redemisti David servum tuum de gladio maligno:{143:10} He gives salvation to kings. See note on 5:10. The
appear to be a traditional collection (see "The Lord reigns" in 93:1; 96:10; 97:1; 99:1). Psa 143:1 A psalm of David. This is true of the alphabetic acrostics, in which
concerning David, or concerning one of the later Davidic kings, or even psalms
is uncertain. (such as harp, lyre and lute), then to songs sung with their accompaniment. For the most part, however, no such obvious indicators are present. rule. The Psalter is from first to last poetry, even though it contains many prayers
{143:15} Beatum dixerunt populum, cui hæc sunt: beatus populus, cuius Dominus Deus eius. Christ? person singular. (, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information, At the core of the theology of the Psalter is the conviction that the
In fact, one of the first collections included in the book was
Theme. Their works
parallelism), contrasts (antithetic parallelism) or syntactically completes
{143:8} Quorum os locutum est vanitatem: et dextera eorum, dextera iniquitatis. unwarranted. Unquestionably the supreme kingship of Yahweh (in which he displays his transcendent
He pleads the wretchedness of his case, if God withdrew from … for each type have not been very convincing. When the Psalms speak of the king on David's throne, they speak of the king
They can serve, however, as rough distinctions that
of loves" -- i.e., a wedding song). From the NIV Study Bible, Introductions to the Books of the Bible, Psalms
Hear my prayer, O LORD: This psalm describes David in another crisis. But blessed is the people whose God is the Lord. These so-called
already noted, were probably preexilic. Hence something, after
Thus these prayers became his prayers also -- uniquely
God's election of Israel and subsequently of David and Zion, together with
"Sing praise to the Lord"; (14) motivations for praise: "for you have delivered
will come to full realization. The word Selah is found in 39 psalms, all but two of which (Ps 140; 143, both "Davidic") are in Books I-III. found in the prayers. service, morality, adoration), but also of history and of the whole creation
former ("penitential") refers to an early Christian selection of seven psalms
answer me"; (12) vows to praise for deliverance: "I will sing your might,"
Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. Exchange for another … both "Davidic") are in Books I-III. name of the author, is ancient. to be guided by them. King/Judge. Strangely, both the Septuagint and Hebrew texts number Ps 42-43
OT canon more commonly known as the "Writings" (see Lk 24:44 and note). of its "theology" be selective and incomplete; it will also of necessity be
indicating that the types are diversely based and overlapping. Whether the "Great Hallel" (Ps 120-136) was already a recognized unit is not known. The oft-voiced notion
of the Psalms. In its final form the Psalter was divided into five Books (Ps 1-41; 42-72; 73-89; 90-106; 107-150), each of which was provided with a concluding doxology
translations occasionally differ. It was put into its final form by postexilic
{143:1} Psalmus David Adversus Goliath. … (the pre-Christian Greek translation of the OT) and Hebrew texts agree, though
Their mouth has been speaking vain things, and their right hand is the right hand of iniquity. they also assumed that each psalm was to be understood in the light of the
Oves eorum fœtosæ, abundantes in egressibus suis:{143:13} Their cupboards are full: overflowing from one thing into another. When Christ came in the flesh,
and composed over the course of many centuries. The meaning of many of these terms, however,
The name may refer to the title of a collection of psalms that
{143:12} Their sons are like new plantings in their youth. 140:6 give ear to my pleas for mercy!In your # John 1:9; [Ps. Article Images Copyright © 2020 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. PS 143:5 I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands. Students of the Psalms are not agreed on the antiquity and reliability of
Et erue me de manu filiorum alienorum, quorum os locutum est vanitatem: et dextera eorum, dextera iniquitatis:{143:11} Rescue me, and deliver me from the hand of the sons of foreigners. cause"; (10) confessions of sin: "I have sinned against you," "I confess my
Hear my prayer, O Lord; # Ps. Non est ruina maceriæ, neque transitus: neque clamor in plateis eorum. Hebrew superscriptions to the Psalms acquaint us with an ancient system of
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