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Psalms 1–72, Volume 1 is unavailable, but you can change that!

Throughout the centuries, the Psalms have held a beloved place in Judaism and Christianity, and in the lives of individual believers. They express in profound ways the thoughts and emotions of the soul, from the highest experiences of joy and praise to the lowest valleys of lament. C. Hassell Bullock has been deeply shaped by the Psalms, and this commentary is born out of a lifetime of loving...

“the darkest valley”—these are pictures of security and protection that the shepherd provides for the sheep. The standard picture of the shepherd would also include a rod, attached to a belt, to fight off animals of prey, and a staff in the shepherd’s hand, to provide support and to shake olives from tall trees for the sheep.
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