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Biblical scholars say the psalms were written during and after the Babylonian Exile, at a time when there no longer were kings of Judah. However, traditions attributes most of the psalms to Kings David and Solomon.

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How was king David a follower of God?

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Which chapter of Psalms extols the virtues of the Law of God?

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