Sublime

They’re on their way to Canaan, the promised land.

This is one of the Songs of Ascent, one of the songs the Israelites sing as they travel on foot—from wherever their tribal allotment happens to be—all the way to Jerusalem, three times a year.

These seven psalms are among the fifteen chapters known as the Songs of Ascent.

Hannah,

God is the hero of the story.

In Hebrew, this book is called In the Wilderness.

Psalm 16 feels more accessible after we’ve walked closely with David.

3. Sing to God alongside others and by yourself.