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<mekorot><multilink><a href="BavliPesachim119a" data-aht="source">Bavli Pesachim</a><a href="BavliPesachim119a" data-aht="source">Pesachim 119a</a><a href="Talmud Bavli" data-aht="parshan">About the Bavli</a></multilink>,<multilink><a href="RadakTehillim118" data-aht="source"> Radak</a><a href="RadakTehillim118" data-aht="source">Tehillim 118</a><a href="R. David Kimchi (Radak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. David Kimchi</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="AnonymousNorthernFrenchTehillim118" data-aht="source">Anonymous Northern French</a><a href="AnonymousNorthernFrenchTehillim118" data-aht="source">Tehillim 118</a><a href="Anonymous Northern French" data-aht="parshan">About Anonymous Northern French</a></multilink></mekorot> | <mekorot><multilink><a href="BavliPesachim119a" data-aht="source">Bavli Pesachim</a><a href="BavliPesachim119a" data-aht="source">Pesachim 119a</a><a href="Talmud Bavli" data-aht="parshan">About the Bavli</a></multilink>,<multilink><a href="RadakTehillim118" data-aht="source"> Radak</a><a href="RadakTehillim118" data-aht="source">Tehillim 118</a><a href="R. David Kimchi (Radak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. David Kimchi</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="AnonymousNorthernFrenchTehillim118" data-aht="source">Anonymous Northern French</a><a href="AnonymousNorthernFrenchTehillim118" data-aht="source">Tehillim 118</a><a href="Anonymous Northern French" data-aht="parshan">About Anonymous Northern French</a></multilink></mekorot> | ||
− | <point><b>יֹאמַר נָא יִשְׂרָאֵל,  בֵית אַהֲרֹן,   יִרְאֵי י"י</b></point> | + | <point><b>יֹאמַר נָא יִשְׂרָאֵל,  בֵית אַהֲרֹן,   יִרְאֵי י"י</b> – According to Radak, after David was kinged, he called on all of Israel to thank Hashem for his anointment, singling out individual groups which would have specific cause for gratitude:<br/> |
+ | <ul> | ||
+ | <li>He tells Israel at large that they should be thankful for his anointment for he will help them defeat their enemies.</li> | ||
+ | <li>The priests should be grateful that he was replacing Shaul who had killed off the priests of Nov.</li> | ||
+ | <li>The righteous too have reason to praise Hashem, as his reign was to usher in a period pf peace which would give them time to study.</li> | ||
+ | </ul></point> | ||
+ | <point><b>"מִן הַמֵּצַר קָרָאתִי"</b></point> | ||
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<category name="Thanksgiving Offering"> | <category name="Thanksgiving Offering"> |
Version as of 12:01, 8 April 2019
The Historical Setting of Tehillim 118
Exegetical Approaches
Coronation of David
יֹאמַר נָא יִשְׂרָאֵל, בֵית אַהֲרֹן, יִרְאֵי י"י – According to Radak, after David was kinged, he called on all of Israel to thank Hashem for his anointment, singling out individual groups which would have specific cause for gratitude:
- He tells Israel at large that they should be thankful for his anointment for he will help them defeat their enemies.
- The priests should be grateful that he was replacing Shaul who had killed off the priests of Nov.
- The righteous too have reason to praise Hashem, as his reign was to usher in a period pf peace which would give them time to study.
"מִן הַמֵּצַר קָרָאתִי"
Laymen Bringing a Thanksgiving Offering
Sources:Rashbam, Netiv Binah, Daat Mikra