Psalm 30 is the 30th psalm from the Book of Psalms (Greek numbering: Psalm 29). It is a psalm of thanksgiving, was written by King David upon the occasion of the dedication of his temple.[1]
Judaism [edit]
- This psalm is a part of daily prayer. It is recited before the Pesukei dezimra, a section of the Shacharit prayer.[2] It was introduced as part of the daily prayer during the 17th century. The purpose of this was to dedicate the morning temple service.[3]*Psalm 30 is also considered the psalm for the day of Hanukkah.[4]
- Verse 12 is found in the prayers recited following Motzei Shabbat Maariv.[5]
- Verse 13 is part of Uva Letzion.[6]
References [edit]
- ^ Henry, Matthew (2005). Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible. Alban Books. ISBN 1-56563-778-X.
- ^ The Complete Artscroll Siddur page 54
- ^ The Complete Artscroll Siddur page 55
- ^ The Artscroll Tehillim page 329
- ^ The Complete Artscroll Siddur page 607
- ^ The Complete Artscroll Siddur page 157
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