The Metsudah Tehillim - Hebrew-English Author:Avrohom Davis (Translation and Notes) Sefer Tehillim is often referred to as the Book of Psalms. A more precise translation of the word Hebrew word is "praises." We should therefore refer to this work as the Book of Praises. The book was thus named because so many of its words express David's praise of God. — The contents of Sefer Tehillim are varied and present the reader with a kal... more »eidoscopic panorama of the Jewish soul poured out in praise and prayer. David gives expression to the thoughts and emotions which emanate from the heart of one who walks before God. The one hundred fifty chapters of Sefer Tehillim present a wide spectrum of Jewish feelings of trust, hope, thanksgiving, praise, lament, petition and confession, all of which reflect the genuine emotions of the Jewish soul.
This volume features linear English translations side by side with the Hebrew text on the same pages.« less