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Guiding Questions: Psalms 63

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This is part of the Tanakh Yomi Project.

Would the text in Samuel I 22:5 and Samuel I 23:14 et seq. help to explain the reference to David “when he was in the wilderness of Judah”?
Do Psalms 63:2-5 seem to reflect the emotional state of one who is troubled or grateful and reassured?
And yet, in Psalms 63:8 does it appear that there is a request for help?
Judging from Psalms 63:10-11 is there is a threat to the Psalmist and what does he wish for his enemies?
Does Psalms 63:12, then, identify the “Psalmist” or is this an observation about an individual rather than the identification of an individual?

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

Post tags: Perek Yomi (USCJ), Psalms 63

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