en_tn/psa/085/001.md

# General Information:

Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])

# For the chief musician. A psalm of the sons of Korah

This is a superscription that tells about the psalm. Some scholars say that this is part of the scripture and some say that it is not. (See "What are Superscriptions in Psalms" in [Introduction to Psalms](../front/intro.md).)

# For the chief musician

"This is for the director of music to use in worship."

# you have shown favor to your land

Here "land" represents the nation and people of Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])

# well-being

This refers to a person being happy, healthy and prosperous.

# of Jacob

Here "Jacob" represents Jacob's descendents, the Israelites. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# General Information:`
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Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Parallelism is common in Hebrew poetry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])`
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58 Psalm Superscriptions - Add notes Deleted periods at end of superscription snippets. 2020-12-17 18:34:37 +00:00			`# For the chief musician. A psalm of the sons of Korah`
58 Psalm Superscriptions - Add notes The ones that were not simply "A psalm of David." 2020-12-17 16:54:31 +00:00
			`This is a superscription that tells about the psalm. Some scholars say that this is part of the scripture and some say that it is not. (See "What are Superscriptions in Psalms" in [Introduction to Psalms](../front/intro.md).)`

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			`"This is for the director of music to use in worship."`

Psa 85:1 Snippet update 2019-02-06 15:26:18 +00:00			`# you have shown favor to your land`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here "land" represents the nation and people of Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
			`# well-being`

			`This refers to a person being happy, healthy and prosperous.`

			`# of Jacob`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here "Jacob" represents Jacob's descendents, the Israelites. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])`