Psalms, Book of

Cultural  

1. An Old Testament book containing 150 prayerful songs and songs of praise, many of them ascribed to David. (See Twenty-third Psalm.)

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Example Sentences

For the so-called Gradual Psalms, cxx.-cxxxiv., the “songs of degrees,” LXX. ᾠδὴ ἀνὰ βαθμῶν, see Psalms, Book of.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various