David is arguably the most fascinating figure of the Old Testament. He had many lives: shepherd, military hero, adviser to a king, king himself, ancestor to a nation. To mark their 35th annual ...
The Qur’an states: “And We have preferred some prophets over others, and We gave (Prophet/King) David, Psalms.” (17:55) and “David! We did indeed make you a viceregent [khalîfah] on earth: so judge ...
(UNDATED) King David is mum and pointing at his tongue. He has promised to speak no evil word, writing “I will bridle my mouth, so long as the wicked are in my presence.” And “the wicked” are in very ...
The Psalms in Medieval Art and Life” is on display through Jan. 4, 2026, at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York.
Thanks for joining Psalm Summer Part 3 to discuss Psalm 63. Part 2 was Vol. 275 on July 6, when we studied Psalms 46, 121, and 139. We started on June 29, with Part 1 Vol. 274 featuring the three most ...
The Book of Psalms presents two daunting challenges to the Bible blog. First, because it’s just a series of poems, in no particular order, there is no compelling reason to start at Psalm 1 and read on ...
Psalm 8 is a joyful admiration of the glory and majesty of the one and only God; and of God’s universe. It begins and ends with the acknowledgment of the transcendent excellency of God’s personal name ...
View a gallery of selected details from an anthology of 36 psalms, “I Will Wake the Dawn: Illuminated Psalms,” by Hebrew manuscript artist Debra Band (Jewish Publication Society, 2007). In her ...
Psalms David was not exempted from staying indoors during the height of the pandemic. His bedroom, he said, served as a private sanctuary where he turned his idle time into a productive one by ...
HOUSE OF DAVID star Michael Iskander announced the fulfillment of a lifelong dream as the show releases an album based on his ...