The Psalms – in Verse

From Moses to David, from Solomon to the Exile and beyond, the psalms were used to sing praises to God. In them we encounter vivid memories men had of Gods dealings with Israel as well as with individuals who longed for God, trusted in God and prayed for the destruction of enemies. The psalms were used to confess sins and, in some degree, to express hope in a life after death with God. The psalms were sung as the Israelites traveled to Jerusalem for temple worship, and years later by early Chris