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The Book of Psalms (including Highlighted Psalms) Flashcards

1
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What scripture does Psalm 18 parallel?

A

2 Samuel 22:1-51

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Which section is probably the oldest section of Psalms?

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Psalms 1-41 (41 Psalms)

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How is the Book of Psalms divided, in Jewish usage?

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After the analogy of the Pentateuch into “five books.”

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4
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Which psalm in Book 3 is ascribed to David?

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Psalm 86

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What is Psalm 137 known as?

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The Rivers of Babylon Psalm

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What is the Septuagint?

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the pre-Christian Greek translation of the OT

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What is Psalm 23 known as?

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Psalm of comfort

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Which two wise men are Psalms 88-89 ascribed to?

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Heman the Ezrahite and Ethan the Ezrahite (From Solomon’s time (1 Kings 4:31))

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What are Psalms 32 & 38 known as?

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Psalms to help those we counsel to become broken

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10
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Most of the Psalms in book 3 are ascribed to?

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Asaph

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How many Psalms are in the second book?

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Psalms 42-72 (31 Psalms)

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What is Psalm 22 about and what scripture does it parallel?

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Messianic Psalm, Matthew 27:46

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Which Psalm of book 4 is ascribed to Moses?

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Psalm 90

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14
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What are the denominations of the Books of Psalms?

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Ps 1-41, Ps 42-72, Ps 73-89, Ps 90-106, Ps 107-150

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How many psalms in book 5 are ascribed to David? How many are charges to Solomon?

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Fifteen books ascribed to David, one (Psalm 127) as a charge to Solomon

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16
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What is Psalm 90 known as?

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Psalm of Moses

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17
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Where do the titles, “Psalms” and “Psalter,” come from?

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the Septuagint

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18
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What is Psalm 20 about?

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Prayer before battle

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What is Psalm 96 known as?

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Psalm that declares God’s glory to the nations

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20
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What is Psalm 5 about?

A

Quiet Times

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What is Psalm 21 about?

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Prayer after battle

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How many Psalms are in the fifth book?

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Psalms 107-150 (44 Psalms)

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23
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Who are Psalms 42-49 ascribed to?

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the Sons of Korah

24
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What are Psalms whose author is not titled called?

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Orphan Psalms

25
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Which Psalms are untitled in Hebrew and are traditionally ascribed to David?

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Psalm 1, 2, 10, and 33

26
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What is Psalm 126 known as?

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The Great Commission Psalm

27
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What is Psalm 8 about?

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Praise of God and humility before God

28
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What is Psalm 15 instructing?

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People of God keep their oaths

29
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What is Psalm 119 known as?

A

David’s Acrostic Psalm about God’s Word

30
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How does each book conclude?

A

Each book concludes with the doxology - A Hymn of Praise to God (Ps 41:13, 72:18-19, 89:52; 106:48, 150)

31
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Which psalms from book 3 are ascribed to the Sons of Korah?

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Psalms 84-85 and 87-88

32
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What is the shortest Psalm? How many verses is it?

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Psalm 117 is the shortest Psalm of simply two verses of praise

33
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The Septuagint originally referred to ____ ____ (such as ___, ___, and ___) but then referred to ____ ____ ___ ___ __________?

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stringed instruments (such as harp, lyre and lute), then to songs sung with their accompaniment

34
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What is Psalm 30 known as?

A

Psalm of hope

35
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How many Psalms are in the third book?

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Psalms 73-89 (17 Psalms)

36
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What scripture does Psalm 2 parallel?

A

Acts 4:25-26

37
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Although the traditional Hebrew title is Tehillim, many psalms are ______?

A

Tephillot (meaning “prayers”)

38
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How many Psalms are in the first book?

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Psalms 1-41

39
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How many Psalms are in the fourth book?

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Psalms 90-106 (17 Psalms)

40
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What is Psalm 150 known as?

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The closing Psalm of Praise

41
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What is Psalm 51 known as?

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David’s Psalm of repentance

42
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What is Psalm 136 known as?

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The Psalm that shows throughout history “His love endures forever!”

43
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What is Psalm 14 about?

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God’s view of atheists

44
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What is Psalm 100 known as?

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Psalm calling God’s people to worship

45
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What is Psalm 107 used for?

A

CR (Chemical Recovery) Psalm

46
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What is the longest Psalm? How many verses is it? What is it often referred to as?

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Psalm 119 is the longest Psalm. It is composed of 176 verses, in stanzas of eight verses; each verse of a stanza begins with the same letter of one of the 22 Hebrew letters. The stanzas are arranged in alphabetical order. (Alpha to Taw) Often referred to as David’s Acrostic Psalm.

47
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Who is Psalm 72 “For Solomon” written by?

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David, as a prayer for his son

48
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Which psalms are referred to as the “Songs of Ascents” and why?

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Psalms 120-134; they were used as hymns during or commemorating the approach by the exiles returning from Babylon to Jerusalem. (Jerusalem is set on a mountain about one-half mile above sea level, so the exiles would “ascend” to Jerusalem.)

49
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What is Psalm 63 known as?

A

Psalm praising the values of a relationship with God

50
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What is the traditional Hebrew title of Psalms and what does it mean?

A

Tehillim (meaning “praises”)

51
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What is Psalm 1 about?

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the Song: Rejoice

52
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Who are the rest of the Psalms in Book 2 ascribed to?

A

They’re anonymous

53
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Which psalms of book 4 are ascribed to David?

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Psalms 101 and 103

54
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How many psalms from book 2 are ascribed to David?

A

18 Psalms

55
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What is Psalm 73 about?

A

Reminds us to not compare ourselves with the world

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