Literary analysis of Psalm 27 – One thing I ask of Adonai

For the entire month of Elul, leading into Sukkot, this Psalm is traditionally read at both morning and evening services. Perhaps because its last stanza –“Hope in Adonai; be strong and of good courage!”`– may fortify those who recite it, as they face the Days of Repentance and Judgement. Perhaps because the first line of …

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