This psalm (with the ten succeeding psalms, together with Psalms 50 -
twelve in all) is ascribed to Asaph, unless the reading in the margin,
“for Asaph” be correct. The most natural sense of the expre...
BOOK II. PSS. XLII.- LXXII.
Psalms 42-83 are Elohistic, _i.e._ they use the word God (Elohim) and
avoid the proper name Yahweh, probably from motives of reverence. Here
and there, however, the name Y...
Psalms 73: PSALMS 73-89. THE THIRD OR LEVITICUS BOOK*. THE SANCTUARY.
73-83. THE SANCTUARY IN RELATION TO MAN. 84-89. THE SANCTUARY IN
RELATION TO JEHOVAH. 73-83. THE SANCTUARY IN RELATION TO MAN.. 73...
THE PSALMS
BOOK III
Psalms 73-89
THE THIRD BOOK OF PSALMS
Twelve Psalms in the Psalter are entitled Psalms "of Asaph," of which
one (Psalms 50) stands by itself between the Korahite and Davidic
gr...
Book III.
LXXIII.
The motive of this psalm shows itself clearly in Psalms 73:3 —
perplexity at the sight of the prosperity of the wicked. Two psalms
have already dealt with the question at some length...
INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 73
A PSALM OF ASAPH. It seems by the title that Asaph was the penman of
this psalm, as it is certain that he was a composer of psalms and
hymns; see 2 Chronicles 29:30, though i...
_A.M. 2989. B.C. 1015._
The second book of Psalms, according to the Hebrew division, ends
with the last, and here begins the third book, consisting of a new
collection of seventeen Psalms, most of th...