v.6 is a section
From Psalms: Layer by Layer
Psalm 1/Propositions/264743
A proposition about Psalms chapter 1, verse(s) 6
Tags: Structural, Divisions, Divisions at strophe-level
Discussion
The psalm concludes with a short summary strophe (C, v.6) that only now introduces the superintending divine agent (יְהוָה), whose guiding “Torah” principles govern everything in life for all people—one way, or the other! “God—the ‘proper subject’ of all theology—finally is named as an actor.”[1]
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Structural Diagram
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Further reading
- ↑ Nancy deClaissé-Walford, Rolf Jacobson and Beth Tanner, The Book of Psalms. The New International Commentary on the Old Testament (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2014), 63.