Introduction to the Psalms

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Introduction to the Psalms

Timeline Reign of Saul: 1050/1030 – 1010 BCE Reign of David: 1010 -971 BCE Reign of Solomon: 971- 931 BCE Fall of Judah/exile: 586 BCE Pre-Exilic/Exilic/Post Exilic

Authors David – 73 psalms Asaph – 12 Sons of Korah – 12 Ethan the Ezrahite – 4 Heman the Ezrahite – 1 Solomon – 2 Moses - 1

Key Themes Monotheism Creation and Fall Election and Covenant Covenant Membership Eschatology

Types of Psalms Laments Hymns of Praise Hymns of Thanksgiving Hymns Celebrating God’s Law Wisdom Psalms

Songs of Confidence Royal Psalms Historical Psalms Prophetic Psalms

Structure Book 1: Psalms 1-41 Book 2: Psalms 42-72

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