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Psalms – Examples of Forms, Christine Hayes.

The Hebrew Bible
1. Hymns of praise, trust or thanksgiving — 8, 19,23,24,46,103, 104,
114,115,118,131,136,139,150.

2. Enthronement, Royal or Messianic Psalms — 93, 96, 97, 98, 99; 2,
21,45,72, 110.

3. Psalms of Lament, Petition, and Indebtedness n 22, 44, 55, 74, 78,
79,80,105,106.

4. Psalms of Blessing and Cursing — 1, 109, 137.

5. Psalms of Wisdom, Meditation and Instruction — 32, 37, 49, 52, 73,
90, 112, 119, 128.

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