Summary
In this episode of Et Al., host Anna Kate Velasquez interviews John Screnock about his Hebrew Handbook on Psalms 90-100. They discuss the significance of reading the Psalms in Hebrew, the role of Te'amim in understanding the text, and the thematic elements present in these Psalms, including Yahweh's kingship and justice. The conversation also explores the shifts in voice within Psalm 91, the distinction between insiders and outsiders in Psalm 94, and how Psalm 100 serves as a conclusion to the Yahweh kingship series.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Psalms and Their Hebrew Significance
02:57 The Role of Hebrew Syntax and Te'amim in Psalms
05:48 Themes in Psalms 90 to 100: Kingship and Justice
11:12 Exploring Psalm 91: Shifts in Voice and Interpretation
21:37 The Engaging Voice of the Psalms
22:58 Understanding Psalms 94: Insider vs. Outsider
29:02 Concluding the Yahweh Kingship Series with Psalm 100
