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A Psalm is basically a poem set to music and sung. This sets the book of Psalms apart from other Scripture. You will find other Psalms and songs scattered throughout scripture—some are also used for worship—but they tend to be part of a narrative. Because people think of the Psalms purely as a songbook, they have tended to overlook them as a place to look for teaching, and many have even...

Psalm 23 David Shepherds his Sheep This best-known and loved of all psalms is ascribed to David and reflects his early life as a shepherd. In these six verses he gives us a full picture of the shepherd’s daily round: walking, resting, feeding, facing danger, celebrating and returning home. Uppermost in David’s mind is the question, ‘I do all this for my sheep, but who looks after me?’ Answer: ‘the LORD is my shepherd—all I do for my sheep he does for me.’ We could call this psalm, ‘The shepherd’s
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