This is widely considered the darkest psalm in the entire Psalter, ending without a single note of resolution or praise, just 'darkness' as the final word. Does any other lament actually conclude this bleakly? Not really, even the harshest imprecator...
Theological<b>about the sick and afflicted one</b> Heb. על-מחלתלענות, concerning the one sick with love and afflicted, for she is afflicted with the pains of the exile.<br><br><b>of Heman the Ezrahite</b> One of the musicians who played a musical instrument, an...
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