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Q: Who wrote many of the hymns in the Old Testament book of Psalms?
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Who wrote many of the hymns of the Hebrew Bible?

A:Although many of the Psalms are traditionally attributed to King David, biblical scholars say that he did not really contribute to them. Most of the hymns are found in the Book of Psalms, which was compiled anonymously, so we do not know who wrote many of the hymns in the Old Testament.


Where are hymns in the Bible Old Testament?

You're likely referring to the Book of Psalms. Many of the prophetic books (Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel) have passages that were also converted into songs and hymns.


Is psalms in the old or New Testament?

The book of Psalms is found in the Old Testament.


Which part of the Old Testament are the Psalm from?

The Psalms are in a book of their own - the Book of Psalms - within the Old Testament.


Who is the king of God's people that wrote poems and thanks to God?

The book of Psalms in the Holy Bible has many Psalms written By King David. Some of the psalms were written by different people, though. The book of Psalms is in the Old testament - about the middle of the Bible.


Which book comes after in the old testament psalms?

The next book coming after the book of Psalms is the book of Proverbs


What are the sacred songs found in the Bible called?

The book of Psalms is a collection of those songs. Song of Solomon is also a song. They are called hymns and "spiritual songs" in the New Testament.


What is the Old Testament hymn book?

The book of Psalms


What book contains the Psalms of David?

Psalms of David is a section in The Book of Psalms. Typically it's simply referred to as Psalms. Psalms is a section of the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible. Psalms is a key section of the Old Testament for the Jewish faith.


Are all of the Old Testament Psalms found in the Book of Psalms?

false


Who is the author of Old Testament book psalms?

The book of Psalms credits King David as authoring about half of the book of Psalms, other authors credited in the book are Moses, Solomon, Herman, Ethan, the sons of Korah, and the sons of Asaph. About a third of the psalms have no author's name prefixed to them. They all were complied together in to the book of Psalm by an unknown priest or rabbi at a later time.


Who is Asaph whom wrote Psalms in the bible?

Asaph was a Levite and one of the chief musicians during the time of King David. He is believed to have written 12 of the Psalms in the Bible, namely Psalms 50 and 73-83. Asaph's Psalms often focus on themes of worship, praise, and reflecting on God's justice.