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psalm

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1. psalm - Noun

2. psalm - Verb

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A sacred song; a poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God.

Especially, one of the hymns by David and others, collected into one book of the Old Testament, or a modern metrical version of such a hymn for public worship.

To extol in psalms; to sing; as, psalming his praises.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The fineness which a hymn or psalm affords If when the soul unto the lines accords. George Herbert

For a long time-always, in fact-I have known that life here on earth is not what I needed and that I wasn't able to deal with it; for this reason and for this reason alone, I have acquired a touch of spiritual pride, so that my existence seems to me the degradation and the erosion of a psalm. Emil Cioran

Israel became a nation again in 1948. If the strange verse in Psalm 90:10 regarding the 70 or 80 years before we "fly away” ties in here, that would add up to 2018 or 2028. I'm gonna really keep an eye on Israel and that temple mount! Kent Hovind

What a psalm the storm was singing, and how fresh the smell of the washed earth and leaves, and how sweet the still small voices of the storm! John Muir

Spread the word of a psalm and it becomes a popular song. Myanmar Proverb

The Swiss Psalm is the national anthem of Switzerland. Old Swiss German Proverb

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