From 367660eb339d8c29f1e14b7d2e0fea5c61ab4c76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JohnH Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 19:36:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 58 Psalm Superscriptions - Add notes --- psa/143/001.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/psa/143/001.md b/psa/143/001.md index fe03c8d90e..230fcafb0e 100644 --- a/psa/143/001.md +++ b/psa/143/001.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]]) +# A psalm of David + +This is a superscription that tells about the psalm. Some scholars say that this is part of the scripture and some say that it is not. (See "What are Superscriptions in Psalms" in [Introduction to Psalms](../front/intro.md).) + # Hear my prayer The words "my prayer" are a metonym for the person who is praying. See how these words are translated in [Psalms 39:12](../039/012.md). Alternate translation: "Listen to me as I pray to you" or "Be willing to do what I ask you to do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])