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psalm
Definition:
The term "psalm" refers to a sacred song, often in the form of a poem that was written to be sung.
- 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.
- 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.
(See also: ../other/david.md, ../kt/faith.md, ../kt/joy.md, ../other/moses.md, ../other/sacred.md)