The author of this psalm is unknown, as is the occasion on which it
was composed. It is one of the psalms, of which there are in all ten
in number, that commence with the phrase “Hallelu-jah” in the
H...
Psalms 111, 112 are closely connected in structure, contents, and
language. Each consists of twenty-two lines, which begin with the
letters of the alphabet in regular order, and are arranged in eight...
CXI.
Psalms 111, 112 should be read closely together, the one being a
pendant of the other. They are both acrostics of at once the simplest
and most perfect construction, each clause (not, as usual, e...
INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 111
This psalm, though without a name, is thought to be penned by David;
it is composed in an artificial manner, in an alphabetical order, each
clause or sentence beginning with...
_A.M. 2962. B.C. 1042._
This Psalm, which Bishop Patrick supposes to be a kind of epitome of
the 105th and 106th Psalms, is composed alphabetically, each sentence
beginning with a different letter of...