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The Hymn to the Aten has some parallels in imagery and concept to Psalm 104, and a number of scholars have theorised that the Israelite psalmists might have been influenced by Akhenaten’s poem.

From The Guardian • Apr. 26, 2019

But the psalmists looked forward to it joyfully.

From Time Magazine Archive

They have blood-relationship with the patriarchs, and psalmists, and prophets, and they dwell “in heavenly places” with Paul, and Augustine, and Luther, and Wesley.

From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry

And some of us there are who do not pray because, as one of the psalmists says, our soul "cleaveth unto the dust."

From The Teaching of Jesus by Jackson, George

Hence, unlike many of his contemporaries, as for example the psalmists, he found little joy or inspiration in his religion.

From The Makers and Teachers of Judaism by Kent, Charles Foster