The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 164, is Psalms 43-49: Psalm 42 began Book II of the Psalter. Psalm 43 is used by your priest and acolytes in the sacristy as part of the preparation for celebrating Mass.
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 163, is Psalms 38-42: Psalm 34 is an acrostic, each verse beginning with a successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet. This structure is also used in Psalms 25, 111, 112, 114, and especially 119.
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 162, is Psalms 34-37: Psalm 34 is an acrostic, each verse beginning with a successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet. This structure is also used in Psalms 25, 111, 112, 114, and especially 119.
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 161, is Psalms 28-33: These are all psalms of David as well, across multiple genres: praises, laments, thanksgiving, and wisdom
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 160, is Psalms 22-27: “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” (Psalm 22) is sung next to “The Lord is my Shepherd” (Psalm 23).
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 159, is Psalms 18-21: These four psalms, like many in the psalter, were authored by David and concern events in his life
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 157, is Psalms 9-17: Laments are cries to God, some from individuals (like Psalms 9 and 10), some from the community as a whole (like Psalm 12).
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 157, is Psalms 1-8: A wisdom psalm begins the collection, similar to the Wisdom literature elsewhere in the Bible.
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The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 156, is Job 39-42: Job reacts to God with (seeming?) repentance, and the Lord restores his fortunes.
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A complete animated overview from the Bible Project of the book of Psalms.
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