6) Divisions of the Book. As noted, Psalms is divided into 5 "books." We are going to produce a chart of these books for you to study. The information comes primarily from Ellison with the final three lines from Saxe. It is divided into two parts to accommodate our blog program.
|
BOOK 1 1-41 |
BOOK 2 42-72 |
AUTHOR-SHIP |
David:
37 (+3) Anonymous:
4 |
David:
18 Korah:
7 Asaph:
3 Solomon:
1 Anonymous:
4 |
TOTAL |
41 |
31 |
PENTA-TEUCH RELATION BOOK |
Genesis |
Exodus |
THEME |
The
righteous man & his ways |
Israel's
ruin & redemption |
BOOK
INTRO- DUCTION |
Ps
1: The righteous man |
42:5:
in despair, hope in God |
CONCLUD-ING
PRAISE |
41:13:
Amen and Amen. |
72:19:
Amen and Amen. |
TYPICAL
CHAPTER |
8:
Man made to rule |
68:
the Lord among them at Sinai |
NAMES
OF GOD |
|
|
LORD (YHWH) |
273 |
29 |
Lord (Adonai) |
14 |
18 |
GOD (El, Elohim) |
67 |
216 |
WORSHIP THEME1 |
ADORING WORSHIP |
WONDERING
WORSHIP |
AUTHORS |
MAINLY (or all) DAVID |
MAINLY DAVID'S & KORAH'S |
Possible stages
of collection |
Original group
by David |
Reigns of
Hezekiah and Josiah |
|
BOOK 3 73-89 |
BOOK 4 90-106 |
BOOK 5 107-150 |
AUTHOR-SHIP |
David:
1 Korah:
3 Asaph:
11 Heman:
1 Ethan:
1 |
David:
2 (+1) Moses:
1 (+1) Anonymous:
14 |
David:
15 Solomon:
1 Anonymous:
28 |
TOTAL |
17 |
17 |
44 |
PENTA-TEUCH
RELATION BOOK |
Leviticus |
Numbers |
Deuteronomy |
THEME |
Israel's
sanctuary & assembly |
Israel's
relapse & recovery |
God's
Word & universal praise |
BOOK
INTRO- DUCTION |
73:17:
the sanctuary of God |
90:7:
consumed by your anger |
107:2:
let the redeemed say so |
CONCLUD-ING
PRAISE |
89:52:
Amen and Amen. |
106:48:
Amen! Praise the Lord! |
150:6:
Praise the Lord. Praise the Lord! |
TYPICAL
CHAPTER |
84:
Long for the sanctuary |
90:
Teach us to number our days |
119:
I shall not forget Your word. |
NAMES
OF GOD |
|
|
|
LORD (YHWH) |
43 |
111 |
262 |
Lord (Adonai) |
15 |
3 |
11 |
GOD (El, Elohim) |
82 |
27 |
40 |
WORSHIP THEME1 |
CEASELESS
WORSHIP |
SUBMISSIVE
WORSHIP |
PERFECTED
WORSHIP |
AUTHORS |
MAINLY ASAPH'S |
MAINLY ANON. |
MAINLY DAVID'S |
Possible stages
of collection |
Times
of Hezekiah & Josiah |
Time
of Ezra |
Time
of Ezra |
1Morgan
sees the doxologies as the clue to the content of each of the 5 books.
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