In a similar way, the final editor (or editors) of the Psalter would have been quite deliberate in the arrangement of the assembled treasury of psalms. Very likely he (or they) would have accepted some arrangements that traditional usage had already established. But then he/they would have been quite deliberate in the placement of every psalm and grouping of psalms. In considering the present arrangement of the Psalter, we see that a large grouping of psalms known to be David’s has been positioned
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