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What did David mean in Psalm 39:13?

In Psalm 39 (NIV) starting with verse 12, David said: "Hear my prayer, Lord, listen to my cry for help; do not be deaf to my weeping. I dwell with you as a foreigner, a stranger, as all my ...
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Why does the unknown author of Hebrews attribute authorship of Psalm 95 to David, but in my bible it is not written that the author of it is David?

I wonder why does the unknown author of Hebrews attribute authorship of Psalm 95 to David, but in my bible it is not written that the author of it is David? Was it an error from the unknown author of ...
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Question about Psalm 2 (You are my Son, today I have begotten you)

Christians have understood Psalm 2:7 as a reference to Jesus as the begotten Son of God. But how could this be if Psalm 2 is God speaking to the King of Israel? The response is typically that this ...
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What do these verses mean? (From Psalm 132)

I was singing in a choir at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne, Australia. One of the lyrics was as follows: God will give him the throne of David, his father. The Lord swore an oath to ...
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Psalms 22, The correlation between King David and Jesus?

Was the words spoken by David in his time of trouble similar to Jesus words on the cross "My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?" Is it a correlation between the Old Testament and the New ...
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How does sola fide doctrine reconcile with how much David talks about his own righteousness?

What is an overview of the statements made by prominent sola fide (faith alone) proponents in regards to David's proclamations of his own righteousness? I presume that sola fide proponents believe ...
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Why are some of the Psalms written by authors other than David? [closed]

Why are many Psalms attributed to authors other than David? I read through Psalms and tried to figure it out but I just can't find it.