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- The Bible
Lament Psalms
Expressing deep sorrow for the travails of a nation and as a group asking for God’s blessing or intervention.
Group Worship: 12, 44, 58, 60, 74, 79, 80, 83, 85, 89*, 90, 94, 123, 126, 129.
Personal: 3, 4, 5, 7, 9-10, 13, 14, 17, 22, 25, 26, 27*, 28, 31, 36*, 39, 40:12-17, 41, 42-43, 52*, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 59, 61, 64, 70, 71, 77, 86, 89*, 120, 139, 141, 142
Specialized Lament Psalms
In addition to the aforementioned elements, a portion of the lament brings comfort to a repentant heart and where the people promise to offer thanksgiving once seeing God’s intervention.
Penitential: 6, 32*, 38, 51, 102, 130, 143
Imprecatory: 35, 69, 83, 88, 109, 137, 140
Thanksgiving Psalms
Glorify the Lord, let us exalt his name together. Let us make known among the nations what he has done and why we should show our appreciation.
Community: 65*, 67*, 75, 107, 124, 136*
Individual: 18, 21, 30, 32*, 34, 40:1-11, 66:13-20, 92, 108*, 116, 118, 138
Specialized Thanksgiving Psalms
These psalms are for adoration and recognition that God is good beyond all expectations. One should give praise to the Lord, and proclaim his name.
Salvation History: 8*, 105-106, 135, 136
Psalms of Trust: 11, 16, 23, 27*, 62, 63, 91, 121, 125, 131
Hymnal Psalms and Spiritual Songs
A hymn is a religious song, specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a prominent figure or personification.
Hymn and Doxology: 8*, 19:1-6, 33, 66:1-12, 67*, 95, 100, 103, 104, 111, 113, 114, 117, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150
Liturgical Psalms (for Public Worship)
Psalms for public worship and poetic value.
Covenant Songs: 50, 78, 81, 89*, 132
Royal Psalms: 2, 18, 20, 21, 29, 45, 47, 72, 93, 95*, 96, 97, 98, 99, 101, 110, 144
Psalms of Zion: 46, 48, 76, 84, 87, 122
Temple Liturgies: 15, 24, 68*, 82, 95*, 115, 134
Community Psalms
In which the nation expresses deep sorrow for the travails of a nation and as a group asking for God’s blessing or intervention
Wisdom Psalms: 1*, 36*, 37, 49, 73, 112, 127, 128, 133
Torah Poems: 1*, 19:7-14, 119
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