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Kehunat Avraham (The Priesthood of Abraham): On Psalm 23
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If the Lord shepherds me in the wilderness,   I will find that my cup runs over for meWith vines, fig trees, and pomegranates;   There my soul will be satisfied and live.A Psalm…

Contributor:

Abraham ben Shabbetai Kohen

Places:

Zante, Venice (Zakynthos, Greece)

Date:

Before 1719

Subjects:

Bible, Poetry, Theology, Wisdom

Categories:

Biblical commentary, Poetry
Page of Hebrew text with portrait of man with curly hair in center of page, surrounded by round frame with Hebrew words inside it.
Los CL Salmas de David (The 150 Psalms of David)
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I adapted the above psalm to my situation, for the blessed Lord freed me from the Inquisition—although broken, I was released and free—where I saw eleven seeming penitents burned to death for heresy…

Contributor:

David Abenatar Melo

Places:

Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire (Hamburg, Germany)

Date:

1626

Subjects:

Theology, Poetry, Translation, Bible, Language & linguistics

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Firsthand accounts, Memoirs & diaries
Dāniyāl-nāmah (The Book of Daniel)
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When the world wearies of day’s golden egg, Shabrang, the dark bay steed, appears From under the crow’s wings…

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Khwājah Bukhārā’īā

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Bukhara, Khanate of Bukhara (Bukhara, Uzbekistan)

Date:

1606

Subjects:

Poetry, Theology, Bible, Jewish languages

Categories:

Biblical commentary, Poetry