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Guiding Questions: Psalms 21

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This is part of the Tanakh Yomi Project.

Judging from Psalms 21:2-3, would this appear to be a Psalm of victory?
In Psalms 21:3, what was granted to the king?
With what has the king been blessed according to Psalms 21:4?
And, what is the blessing reflected in Psalms 21:5?
According to Psalms 21:8, why have all these good things come to the king?
Is the “you” in Psalms 21:9 a reference to Divinity or to the king?
Why according to Psalms 21:12 have the enemies been destroyed?
Of whose vigor and strength is the author mandating song and praise (in Psalms 21:14)?

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Exploring Judaism is the digital home for Conservative/Masorti Judaism, embracing the beauty and complexity of Judaism, and our personal search for meaning, learning, and connecting. Our goal is to create content based on three core framing: Meaning-Making (Why?), Practical Living (How?), and Explainers (What?).

Post categories: Ketuvim (Writings), Psalms, Tanakh, Tanakh Yomi

Post tags: Perek Yomi (USCJ), Psalms 21

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