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625:"(1) A Song of Ascents. I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains: From whence shall my help come? (2) My help cometh from the LORD, Who made heaven and earth. (3) He will not suffer thy foot to be moved; He that keepeth thee will not slumber. (4) Behold, He that keepeth Israel Doth neither slumber nor sleep. (5) The LORD is thy keeper; The LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand. (6) The sun shall not smite thee by day, Nor the moon by night. (7) The LORD shall keep thee from all evil; He shall keep thy soul. (8) The LORD shall guard thy going out and thy coming in, From this time forth and for ever." 254: 20: 259: 258: 256: 260: 257: 182:
The centrality of Psalm 127, attributed to Solomon, the builder of God's 'house,' resonates as pilgrims sing these Psalms on their journey to the sacred dwelling. The pilgrimage begins with references to locations north and south of Israel, depicting distance from the temple in Psalm 120, concluding
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A chiastic structure is seen by many in these Psalms with Psalm 127 a Psalm of Solomon as center. Preceded and succeeded by seven Psalms of ascent, each side adorned with 24 occurrences of 'Yahweh,' a numerical symmetry evoking divine significance.
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in the labor and delivery room to promote an easy labor by asking God for mercy. As well, it is placed on the baby's carriage and in the baby's room to protect the child and surround them in learning and with holy objects.
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12 of the 15 Psalms, excluding Psalm 127, echo phrases from the priestly blessing, 'The Lord keep you and bless you; may His face shine upon you,' except for the unusual omission of 'make His face shine upon you'.
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Psalms 119–127 are broken into three parts, to be used as the complementary Psalmody for those who pray three daytime offices separately as Terce, Sext, and None, rather than one office of Daytime Prayer.
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with a blessing for temple night-shift servants in Psalm 134. This nuanced symphony of balance, priestly blessings, and geographical references invites scholarly contemplation.
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style.... More than half of them are cheerful, and all of them hopeful." As a collection, they contain a number of repeated formulaic phrases, as well as an emphasis on Zion.
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on weekdays. Over the centuries, however, various schedules have been used for reciting the psalms. Among the laity, the devotion of the Fifteen Psalms was adopted within
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They were well suited for being sung by their poetic form and the sentiments they express. "They are characterized by brevity, by a key-word, by
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Psalms 120–127 and 129–131 are scheduled throughout the four-week Psalter for use at Vespers; 119, 128, and 132 are scheduled for use for
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refers to a Talmudic legend that King David composed or sang the fifteen songs to calm rising waters at the foundation of the temple.
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the Eighteenth Kathisma is read every weekday (Monday through Friday evening) at Vespers, and on Monday through Wednesday of
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in keeping with its themes of joy and redemption. The psalm is sung to a wide variety of tunes both liturgical and secular.
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Many scholars believe the title indicates that these psalms were sung by worshippers as they ascended the road to
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only on Sundays and major feasts. The 1960 reform is still in use as the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite.
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in 1960, these psalms remained at Vespers, but not always on the same day as previously. Psalm 133 was said at
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communities would chant the entire Psalter in a week, so these psalms would be said regularly, during the
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Recordings of musical settings, hebrew text, translation, transliteration on The Zemirot Database
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One of the Songs of Ascents, Psalm 122 appears in Hebrew on the walls at the entrance to the
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Symbolically, the anabathmoi are chanted as a reminder that Christians are ascending to the
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use of these psalms came into Christianity through its Jewish roots. The form of the
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The Songs of Ascents (Psalms 120-134): Their Place in Israelite History and Religion
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In the arrangement used in the Roman Rite until 1911, Psalms 119–132 are said at
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The Songs of Ascents: Psalms 120 to 134 in the Worship of Jerusalem's Temples
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Liebreich, Leon (1955). "The Songs of Ascents and the Priestly Blessing".
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The Flow of the Psalms, O. Palmer Robertson, P&R Publishing, 2015,
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singers as they ascended the fifteen steps to minister at the
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They are used as the sole Psalmody at daytime prayer on
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There are two references to the Songs of Ascents in the
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Index


City of David
Psalms
Septuagint
Vulgate
superscription
Hebrew
romanized
lit.
Psalm 121
Hebrew
romanized
lit.
122
124
131
133
David
127
Solomon
134
Psalm 132
Jerusalem
Three Pilgrimage Festivals
Deuteronomy 16:16
Levite
Temple in Jerusalem
Nehemiah
Babylonian captivity
epanaphora

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