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# psalm #
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## Definition: ##
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The term "psalm" refers to a sacred song, often in the form of a poem that was written to be sung.
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* The Old Testament Book of Psalms has a collection of these songs written by King David and other Israelites such as Moses, Solomon, and Asaph, among others.
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* The psalms were used by the nation of Israel in their worship of God.
* Psalms can be used to express joy, faith, and reverence, as well as pain and sorrow.
* In the New Testament, Christians are instructed to sing psalms to God as a way of worshiping him.
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(See also: [David ](../other/david.md ), [faith ](../kt/faith.md ), [joy ](../kt/joy.md ), [Moses ](../other/moses.md ), [sacred ](../other/sacred.md ))
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## Bible References: ##
* [Acts 13:32-34 ](en/tn/act/help/13/32 )
* [Acts 13:35-37 ](en/tn/act/help/13/35 )
* [Colossians 03:15-17 ](en/tn/col/help/03/15 )
* [Luke 20:41-44 ](en/tn/luk/help/20/41 )
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