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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Psalms 123:1

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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Ps 123 This lament on the psalmist’s lowly position expresses vivid trust in the Lord (123:1-2). The psalmist prays for God’s favor on the community, as the reality of evil surrounds them (123:3-4). The poet looks beyond Jerusalem (Ps 122) to God’s throne in heaven.
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