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It is normal for songs to have superscriptions. E.g., "the superscripts to Egyptian hymns mention genre classification and/or authorship." +
It is possible to discipline without anger. +
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It is possible to discipline without anger. +
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It was commonly (though not always correctly) assumed that sickness is the result of sin (cf. Pss. 41:4; 107:17-20; Job 4:7-11, 8:1-22, 11:13-20; cf. John 9:2). +
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It was commonly (though not always correctly) assumed that sickness is the result of sin (cf. Pss. 41:4; 107:17-20; Job 4:7-11, 8:1-22, 11:13-20; cf. John 9:2). +
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King David has sinned, and YHWH has become angry. YHWH will discipline the king as a father disciplines his son (cf. 2 Sam. 7:14), but David pleads that the discipline not be animated by anger.
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! Verse !! Hebrew MT !! Interlinear gloss !! Meaning-based translation
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| [[Ps._6:2|v. 2]] || יְֽהוָ֗ה אַל־בְּאַפְּךָ֥ תוֹכִיחֵ֑נִי || YHWH, not-in-your-anger correct-me. || YHWH, don't let it be in your anger that you punish me.
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| || וְֽאַל־בַּחֲמָתְךָ֥ תְיַסְּרֵֽנִי׃ || and-not-in-your-wrath discipline-me. || Don't let it be in your wrath that you discipline me.
|} +
Sickness may be a form of divine punishment (2 Sam. 24:13-15; see ''SDBH'' on נֶגַע). +
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Sickness may be a form of divine punishment (2 Sam. 24:13-15; see ''SDBH'' on נֶגַע). +
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Sickness may come from YHWH and is perceived to be more directly connected to divine activity than are other distressing situations, such as enemies (2 Sam. 24:13-15), though these too ultimately come from YHWH. +
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Sickness may come from YHWH and is perceived to be more directly connected to divine activity than are other distressing situations, such as enemies (2 Sam. 24:13-15), though these too ultimately come from YHWH. +
The consistent structure of biblical psalm superscriptions is (1) +/- address (2) +/- musical notation (3) +/- genre/author (4) +/- liturgical notation (5) +/- historical superscription<ref>Daniel Bourguet, “La structure des titres des psaumes,” ''Revue d’Histoire et de Philosophie Religieuses'', 61, 1981, 109-124).</ref> +
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The consistent structure of biblical psalm superscriptions is (1) +/- address (2) +/- musical notation (3) +/- genre/author (4) +/- liturgical notation (5) +/- historical superscription<ref>Daniel Bourguet, “La structure des titres des psaumes,” ''Revue d’Histoire et de Philosophie Religieuses'', 61, 1981, 109-124).</ref> +
The consistent structure of biblical psalm superscriptions is (1) +/- address (2) +/- musical notation (3) +/- genre/author (4) +/- liturgical notation (5) +/- historical superscription +
The covenant relationship is still intact, even after David's disobedience (cf. 2 Sam. 7:14-15, "I will discipline him..., but my loyalty will not depart from him...") +
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The covenant relationship is still intact, even after David's disobedience (cf. 2 Sam. 7:14-15, "I will discipline him..., but my loyalty will not depart from him...") +
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The doings of wicked people come back on their own heads (e.g., Ps. 7:17). +
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The doings of wicked people come back on their own heads (e.g., Ps. 7:17). +
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The enemies are publicly humiliated for having opposed God's chosen one. +
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The enemies are publicly humiliated for having opposed God's chosen one. +
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The enemies did not expect YHWH to hear David's prayer. +