in another person’s place. It does not involve praying for someone so much as praying with them and even as them. For this reason there are no special forms for intercession. Intercession is simply praying in the first person, by taking on the persona of the one in need. Over against regular Christian spirituality, a distinctive feature of the protest psalms is the expression of anger and of desire for one’s enemies to be put down. The OT implies that anger along with (e.g.) hatred is a proper