psalm
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“O Lord, how manifold are thy works!,” cried out David in his psalm.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2023
Just as May’s coronation ceremony gave nods to the multicultural nature of Britain today, Wednesday’s church service will include a psalm sung in Gaelic.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 4, 2023
At Ansche Chesed, a Conservative synagogue on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, Rabbi Jeremy Kalmanofsky has replaced the standard prayer for the State of Israel with a more spiritual psalm invoking peace in Jerusalem.
From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2023
Helbrans had taught at a Hasidic school in his native Israel before he started Lev Tahor in the 1980s, taking the name — which means “pure heart” — from a psalm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2023
Then he breaks into a song, borrowed from a psalm, a tune so sad tears come to all of our eyes.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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During a return trip to Pokrovskoe he set up a chapel in the cellar of his stable, attracting pilgrims to pray and sing psalms with him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Volunteers, once hard to find, have been packing donations, gathering daily to recite psalms and fundraising for Israel - “coming together like you would for your family.”
From Washington Times ● Dec. 6, 2023
He recalls many happy moments in the company of the Queen, but also her formidable knowledge of hymns, psalms and scripture.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2022
Across Surfside, Jewish and Catholic community members gathered on street corners and in front yards, inside synagogues and on the beach to form prayer circles and read Old Testament psalms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2021
Papa read from the psalms before saying the Our Father, the Hail Mary, the Glory Be, and the Apostles Creed.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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