Psalm Chiasms
Introduction to the book of Psalms
The first series of chiasms will be from the Book of Psalms. The book of Psalms is a collection of w…
Book 1 – The Enduring Kingdom
Chapters 1 – 41 This first book (section) of Psalms focuses on the Enduring Kingdom of YHWH. Let’s l…
Psalm 1 – A Contrast of the Righteous and the Wicked
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Psalm 2 – You Are My Son
I have noticed that the formatting of chiasms and the length of these studies does not translate wel…
Psalm 3 – He Answered Me From His Holy Hill
This psalm is has dual structures one is a chiastic, the other is a contrasting parallel. In the chi…
Psalm 4 – Be Angry and Sin Not
This short psalm is wonderfully complex! One of my favorite phrases in Scripture is “the manifold wi…
Psalm 5 – Lead Me, O YHWH!
Up to this point, the structures of the psalms have been pretty straight forward but Psalm 5 breaks …
Save Me Oh YHWH!
Psalms are traditionally read on Pesach. I have stepped outside our order of study to examine this b…
Psalm 6 – Depart from Me Workers of Iniquity!
Mat 7:21 “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one …
Psalm 67 – Let the Nations Be Glad!
Shavuot is the Feast of LEAVENED Bread. The time we celebrate the manifold gifts of YHWH and His pla…
Psalm 7 – My Shield is With YHWH
Psalm 7 is full of ugly, violent language: swords, bows, arrows, plunder, trample. Howev…