PSALMS #3988
1 Of Moses, celebrating the deliverance at the Red Sea
2 Didactic songs composed by Moses, celebrating the providence, righteousness, and judgments of God
3 Song of Deborah, celebrating Israel's victory over Sisera
4 Of Hannah, in thankfulness for a son
5.1 In celebrating his deliverance
5.2 Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
5.3 At the close of his reign
7 Of Hezekiah, celebrating deliverance from death
9 Elisabeth
10 Zacharias
11 AFFLICTIONS
Ps 3; 4; 5; 7; 11; 13; 16; 17; 22; 26; 27; 28; 31; 35; 41; 42; 43; 44; 54; 55; 56; 57; 59; 60; 61; 62; 63; 64; 69; 70; 71; 74; 77; 79; 80; 83; 84; 86; 88; 89; 94; 102; 109; 120; 123; 129; 137; 140; 141; 142; 143
12 DIDACTIC
Ps 1; 5; 7; 9; 10; 11; 12; 14; 15; 17; 24; 25; 32; 34; 36; 37; 39; 49; 50; 52; 53; 58; 73; 75; 82; 84; 90; 91; 92; 94; 101; 112; 119; 121; 125; 127; 128; 131; 133
13 HISTORICAL
14 IMPRECATORY
15 INTERCESSIONAL
16 MESSIANIC
16.3 See MESSIANIC PSALMS
17 PENITENTIAL
Ps 6; 25; 32; 38; 51; 102; 130; 143
18 PRAISE
Ps 8; 19; 24; 29; 33; 47; 50; 65; 66; 76; 77; 93; 95; 96; 97; 99; 104; 111; 113; 114; 115; 134; 139; 147; 148; 150
19 PROPHETIC
Ps 2; 16; 22; 40; 45; 68; 69; 72; 87; 97; 110; 118
20 THANKSGIVING
Ps 21; 46; 48; 65; 66; 68; 76; 81; 85; 98; 105; 124; 126; 129; 135; 136; 149
20.1 For God's goodness to good men
Ps 23; 34; 36; 91; 100; 103; 107; 117; 121; 145; 146
20.2 For God's Mercies to Individuals
Ps 9; 18; 30; 34; 40; 75; 103; 108; 116; 118; 138; 144
PSALTERY #3989
1 (A harp)
2 Used in religious services
2Sa 6:5; 1Ch 13:8; 16:5; 25:1,5,6; 2Ch 29:25; Ps 33:2; 57:8; 71:22; 81:2; 92:3; 108:2; 144:9; 150:3; Re 5:8
3 At the dedication of the new wall when the captivity returned
4 Used in idolatrous worship