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- Gives cohesion to vv.11-18 (see "direct address to Yahweh"). The third person reference to Yahweh in v.9a stands out among the surrounding 2nd person perspective (vv.8b,9b). +
- The divine name appears '''seven''' times, … The divine name appears '''seven''' times, culminating in the final line with the climactic expression שׁם יהוה עליון (v.18b). Each of the seven occurrences has structural significance, opening (vv.2a, 4a, 7a, 9b, 18a) and closing sections (vv.9a, 18b). The back-to-back occurrences in 9ab form a chiasm (anadiplosis): '''a''' יהוה '''b''' ידין עמים // '''b'''' שׁפטני '''a'''' יהוה. The occurrence in v.9a is the 4th and central occurrence, thus adding to the prominence of this line.hus adding to the prominence of this line. +
- The sevenfold occurrence of the divine name (יהוה) climactically concludes in the final line with this title. +
- While the whole psalm is a prayer to Yahweh (cf. v.1), Yahweh is only addressed directly in the first half of the psalm (vv.2-10). In vv.11-18, he is referred to in the third person. Verse 11 thus marks a major point of discontinuity in the psalm. +
- anaphora (vv.2a, 4a); vv.10cd-11ab form a chiasm (anadiplosis): '''a''' וּבֹחֵ֣ן לִ֭בּ֗וֹת וּכְלָי֗וֹת '''b''' אֱלֹהִ֥ים צַדִּֽיק // '''b'''' מָֽגִנִּ֥י עַל־אֱלֹהִ֑ים '''a'''' מ֝וֹשִׁ֗יעַ יִשְׁרֵי־לֵֽב +