Psalm 103 (Bless the Lord, O my soul)

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Psalm 103 ("Bless the Lord, O my soul") is a biblical hymn of praise and thanksgiving that extols God's mercy, compassion, and care for creation, widely used in Jewish and Christian liturgical worship.

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Psalm 103 (Bless the Lord, O my soul) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew Bible text
Old Testament text
biblical psalm
hymn of praise
thanksgiving psalm
addresses all God’s works
angels
the community of believers
the individual worshiper
attributedTo David
contrasts human mortality with God’s eternal mercy
emphasizes God’s compassion for the weak
God’s covenant love
God’s forgiveness of sins
God’s healing
God’s redemption
foundIn Christian biblical canon
surface form: Christian Old Testament

Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible
hasGenre hymn
liturgical poetry
hasLanguage Hebrew
hasOpeningWords Bless the Lord, O my soul
hasTheme God’s care for creation
God’s forgiveness
God’s steadfast love
divine compassion
divine mercy
praise of God
thanksgiving
influenced Christian hymnody
Jewish prayer texts
invites the soul to bless the Lord
liturgicalFunction call to praise
expression of thanksgiving
locatedInCanonicalOrder Psalter
mentions human frailty
transience of human life
partOf Psalms
surface form: Book of Psalms
quotedIn Christian devotional literature
usedFor corporate worship
personal prayer
usedIn Anglican liturgy
Christian liturgy
Eastern Orthodox worship
Jewish liturgy
Lutheran liturgy
Protestant worship
Reformed worship
Roman Catholic worship

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Great Vespers hasComponent Psalm 103 (Bless the Lord, O my soul)