不安と恐れのための16の詩篇

The Psalms name anxiety, fear and distress directly and set them beside words of trust in God. Some verses are spoken to God, as in Psalm 139:23-24; some are spoken by the psalmist to his own soul, as in Psalm 42:11; and some are instructions to others, as in Psalm 55:22 and Psalm 31:24. Psalm 46 speaks for a whole people facing an earth that gives way, and Psalm 4 and Psalm 130 place the fear at night or in…