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A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Psalms, Volume 2 is unavailable, but you can change that!

For over one hundred years, the International Critical Commentary series has held a special place among works on the Bible. It has sought to bring together all the relevant aids to exegesis—linguistic and textual no less than archaeological, historical, literary and theological—with a level of comprehension and quality of scholarship unmatched by any other series. No attempt has been made to...

Ps. 91 in H, 𝕵, is without title. But 𝔊 has αἶνος ᾠδῆς τῷ Δαυείδ. This was the conjecture of a late editor, due to the large number of terms in this Ps. familiar in 𝕯: סתר and צל v. 1 for the refuge in the temple, as 17:8, 27:5, 31:21, 36:8, 61:5 +; מצודה v. 2, cf. 18:3, 31:4; צנה v. 4, cf. 5:13; the guardian angel v. 11, cf. 34:8, 35:5, 6. The author also used אנכי v. 15 and חשק v. 14, both characteristic of 𝕯, and was especially familiar with Dt. 32, using the terms חץ, קטב, v. 5, 6,
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