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Psalm 9:9-20

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In the Greek version of the Old Testament, Psalm 9 is treated as one Psalm with Psalm 10.  There are multiple textual evidences for the validity of that connection, not the least of which is the fact that together they form an acrostic, an alphabet Psalm, in which each successive verse begins with the next…

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Psalm 9:9-20

Proper 7B

Psalm 9:9-20 (for help with the other psalm appointed for the day, Psalm 133, please consult the April 6, 2015 commentary) It’s regrettable that the Lectionary appoints only the verses 9-20 of Psalm 9 for this particular Sunday.  It’s not just, after all, that it offers only part of Psalm 9 for our consideration.  It’s…

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