Psalm 81
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- Reading the Text:
- NRSV (with link to Anglicized NRSV, Common Worship Psalter, ASB Psalter, and BCP Psalter) at Oremus Bible Browser.
- Hebrew Interlinear Bible, WLCv, WLC5, CHES, AV.
- The Bible Gateway: NRSV, RSV, NIV, NASB, CEV, The Message, KJV, etc.
- The Blue Letter Bible. KJV, alternate versions, Hebrew text with concordance, commentaries.
- The World Wide Study Bible includes commentary, exposition and sermons.
- Historical References, Commentary and Comparative
Texts:
- III.VI.3, Adversus Haereses, Irenaeus of Lyons. (c. 180)
- III.I.6, First Principles (De Principiis), Origen. (c.225)
- III.VII, Against Celsus, Origen (c. 246)
- XI.2, Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew, Origen. (c.247)
- From Augustine's Exposition on the Psalms.
- Rashi's Commentary, c. 1075. chabad.org.
- From the Geneva Notes.
- From Matthew Henry's Commentary.
- From Wesley's Notes.
- From the Commentary on the Whole Bible (Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871).
- Contemporary Commentary, Studies, and Exegesis:
- Process and Faith Lectionary Commentary, David Lull,
2013, "...bringing process-relational thought to people of faith."
- "What should we say about the concept of 'submitting' to God?"
- "God as Master Baker," Lauren F. Winner, The Hardest Question, 2013.
- "What does the image of God giving food hold for you?"
- The Timeless Psalms: Psalm 81:1, 10-16, Joan Stott, prayers and meditations based on lectionary Psalms, 2016.
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The Old Testament Readings:
Psalm 81:1-2, 10-16, Pentecost 14. Weekly Comments on the Revised Common
Lectionary, Theological Hall of the Uniting Church,
Melbourne, Australia.
- "...there is even hope in the face of both a recalcitrant people and the direst of circumstances. It is the Lord?s desire to feed them with the finest wheat and honey."
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Prayer in
Downtown, Psalm 81, Joel Smeby, Lutheran Community of Grace,
Hopkins, MN, 2010.
- "Listen up...or die..."
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"Let God Satisfy Your Deep Hunger," Dale Fletcher, Faith and
Health Connection.
- "The Hebrew word for ?rock? used in verse 16 of Psalm 81 is sur meaning a place of security and safety."
- Process and Faith Lectionary Commentary, David Lull,
2013, "...bringing process-relational thought to people of faith."
- Articles & Background:
- Recommended articles from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are linked below. ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices.
- Reviews:
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- Liturgy:
- The Timeless Psalms: Psalm 81:1, 10-16, Joan Stott, prayers and meditations based on lectionary Psalms, 2013.
- Responsive Liturgical Paraphrase at The Billabong by Rev Jeff Shrowder, Uniting Church in Australia:
- Graphics & Bulletin Materials:
- Hymns and Music:
- Hymnary.org, hymns, scores, media, information.
- The Seedbed Psalter, with selected tunes for singing.
- Contemporary/Praise Song suggestions, Together to Celebrate, David MacGregor.
- Hymns with Scripture Allusions: Psalm 81. The Cyber Hymnal.
- "Sing out in Joy," lyrics, midi, sheet music, mp3. Stephen J. Pearson, The Psalmistry. See Terms of Use.
- Psalm 81:1, 10-16 set to Dix (77 77 77) by Dale A. Schoening, Metrical Psalms.
- At Digital Hymnal (midi files, guitar chords, karaoke files, projection text):
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- Study Links and Resources for the Book of Psalms