- To whom is this Psalm ascribed?
- And, who or what was the “matter of Kush son of Yemini”?
- To whom does the importuner turn?
- According to Psalms 7:3 is there any alternate source of succor?
- In Psalms 7:3-4, what equation is made between asking for help and personal conduct and under what circumstances would it not be forthcoming?
- In Psalms 7:9, is the Kadosh Barukh Hu limited to Israel?
- In Psalms 7:10, how would the phrase “Elohim Tzaddik” be translated — God the just or God the explorer of the “inner thoughts and being” of the righteous individual?
- He who “digs a pit” — what is the result? (Psalms 7:16)
- In Psalms 7:17 what thesis is advanced, generally, as to those who seek to “do evil”?
- Does Psalms 7:18 indicate a sense of confidence in the result of the importuning?
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