The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision

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The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision

EN·~5 hours·23 chapters

Chapters

23 total
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This eBook was produced by David Widger

4:15:38
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ALEPH.

1:36
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BETH.

0:38
4

GIMEL.

0:42
5

DALETH.

0:43
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HE.

0:42
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VAU.

0:43
8

ZAIN.

0:41
9

HETH.

0:41
10

TETH.

0:43

Description

Step into the timeless chorus of the Hebrew hymns known as the Psalms, a collection that captures the heart’s deepest longings and the spirit’s soaring praises. Each psalm unfolds as a personal prayer, from the tranquil confidence of a righteous soul beside a flowing river to the bold defiance against kingdoms that challenge divine authority. The language, drawn from a careful translation of the Latin Vulgate and cross‑checked with Hebrew and Greek sources, invites listeners to experience ancient devotion in a clear, resonant voice.

The opening verses set the stage, contrasting the blessed person who delights in God’s law with the fleeting fate of the wicked, and then move to vivid scenes of nations rallying in rebellion while the heavenly ruler watches with amused certainty. Listeners will hear the poet‑king David’s raw fear as he flees from his own son, yet also his unwavering trust that the Almighty shields him like a fortress. These early psalms blend vivid imagery, heartfelt supplication, and gentle encouragement, making them a perfect companion for quiet reflection or moments when you need a steady, uplifting anchor.

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Full title

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision The Challoner Revision

Language

en

Duration

~5 hours (299K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2005-06-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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