David

Pizmonim

Section	Pizmon	Page	Song	Commentary	Recordings	Application
Tehillim	3	3	מזמור ג	When escaping Abshalom. When punishment befalls man, he should not be upset by his chastisement. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	מזמור
Tehillim	4	4	מזמור ד	A warning not to embarrass, slander, gossip, or be envious. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח בנגינות
Tehillim	5	5	מזמור ה	For the righteous to be rewarded and for the wicked to perish. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח אל הנחילות מזמור
Tehillim	6	6	מזמור ו	Prayer for one who has fallen ill. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח בנגינות על השמינית מזמור
Tehillim	7	7	מזמור ז	Concerning Kush of the tribe of Benjamin. do not rejoice in your enemy's downfall. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	שגיון
Tehillim	8	9	מזמור ח	A praise for God who has created a wondrous world. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח על הגתית מזמור
Tehillim	9	10	מזמור ט	Acrostic- combined with Psalm 10- the wicked should perish from the world. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח על מות לבן מזמור
Tehillim	10	12	מזמור י	The second part of the above psalm. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim
Tehillim	11	14	מזמור יא	The suffering of the righteous one is for his own benefit, to cleanse him of his transgressions. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח
Tehillim	12	15	מזמור יב - מזמור לשמיני חג עצרת	Psalm for Shemini Asseret festival. This psalm admonishes informers, slanderers, and flatterers. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח בנגינות על השמינית מזמור
Tehillim	13	16	מזמור יג	A prayer for an end to the long exile. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור
Tehillim	14	16	מזמור יד	The destruction of the temple. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח
Tehillim	15	17	מזמור טו	Entrance liturgy. the attributes of good conduct that one should strive to emulate in order to be successful.	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	מזמור
Tehillim	16	18	מזמור טז	Recited on Mossaei Shabbat. When one is in need, he should not implore God in his own merit, for he must leave his merits for his children.	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	מכתם
Tehillim	17	19	מזמור יז	Yom Kippur piece 1. A lofty person should not ask God to test him with some sinful matter or other things. If one has sinned, he should see to reform himself.	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	תפילה
Tehillim	18	21	מזמור יח	A song of the servent of God when rescued from enemies; a song of David when rescued from Saul; similar to the song in 2 Samuel 22.	Haim Daya- Psalm 18 Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח לעבד ה'
Tehillim	19	25	מזמור יט	Recited on Shabbat morning- about the nature praising God's creation.	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור
Tehillim	20	27	מזמור כ	God will answer you in your day of crisis.	Haim Daya- Psalm 20 Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור
Tehillim	21	28	מזמור כא	Pilgrim liturgy. Be grateful for what you have and recognize that it is from God.	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור
Tehillim	22	29	מזמור כב	Recited on Purim- about the length of our exile. Vows for self improvement.	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח על אילת השחר מזמור
Tehillim	23	32	מזמור כג	A psalm recited prior to Qiddush on Shabbat. God is personified as our shepherd.	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	מזמור
Tehillim	24	33	מזמור כד	Entrance liturgy. A psalm that was recited by the Levites during the Sunday temple services. who will merit to go to the holy sanctuary; one who has clean hands and a pure heart.	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim
Tehillim	25	34	מזמור כה	Yom Kippur piece 2. Acrostic- recited in Supplication services. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim
Tehillim	26	36	מזמור כו	Envying those who are spiritually superior than you. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim
Tehillim	27	37	מזמור כז	Some recite this after morning services. Praising God for him entrusting us with victory in our battles. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim
Tehillim	28	38	מזמור כח	A prayer for every individual , entrusting God to assist him in walking the good path, to prevent him from walking with the wicked doers of evil, and that He repay the wicked for their wickedness and the righteous for their righteousness. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim
Tehillim	29	40	מזמור כט	Hymn of Divine Kingship. Recited for Qaballat Shabbat. The name of God appears eighteen times in this mizmor. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	מזמור
Tehillim	30	41	מזמור ל	A psalm of thanksgiving for the dedication of the House. Recited on Hanukkah. Thanking God for turning tragedy into triumph. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	מזמור שיר חנוכת הבית
Tehillim	31	42	מזמור לא	Instructs man to place trust in God alone. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור
Tehillim	32	45	מזמור לב	Yom Kippur piece 3. The psalms speaks of forgiveness of sin and of the good fortune of one who repents and confesses to God. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	משכיל
Tehillim	34	48	מזמור לד	Recited on Shabbat morning- acrostic- praising God. Ascribed to David when he changed his personality in order to avoid dangerous confrontation before Abimelekh (King Akhish). Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim
Tehillim	35	50	מזמור לה	God fights our enemies and our battles. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim
Tehillim	36	53	מזמור לו	A message to those who follow their evil inclination. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח לעבד ה'
Tehillim	37	54	מזמור לז	Do not be jealous of the prosperity o the wicked. Put your trust in God and conduct yourselves with integrity and dignity. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim
Tehillim	38	57	מזמור לח	A prayer bewailing the length of the exile. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	מזמור להזכיר
Tehillim	39	59	מזמור לט	A request to remove personal suffering. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח לידיתון מזמור
Tehillim	40	61	מזמור מ	The psalmist speaks of the numerous wonders that God wrought for us. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור
Tehillim	41	63	מזמור מא	The blessing for those giving charity. Conclusion of Book One; Psalms 1-41 is said to be the oldest section of the Book of Psalms. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור
Tehillim	51	78	מזמור נא	Yom Kippur piece 4. Ascribed to describe when he was approached by Nathan the Prophet after he had gone to Bat Sheba. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור
Tehillim	52	80	מזמור נב	When Doeg HaAdomi informed Saul that David was invited to the House of Ahimelekh (priests). A curse to Doeg and those like him. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח משכיל
Tehillim	53	81	מזמור נג	About one who denies The existence of God. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח על מחלת משכיל
Tehillim	54	82	מזמור נד	Ascribed to describe when the people of Ziph informed Saul that David was hiding in Ziph. A prayer to God that He save all those who hope for His kindness. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח בנגינות משכיל
Tehillim	55	83	מזמור נה	A plea for God to listen to our prayers. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח בנגינות משכיל
Tehillim	56	85	מזמור נו	Ascribed to describe the mortal danger when in the Philistine city of Gath. In his distress, David accepts vows upon himself. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח על יונת אלם רחקים מכתם
Tehillim	57	86	מזמור נז	Ascribed to describe the situation of fleeing Saul in the cave. In his merit of his trust in God, God wrought wonders to save him. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח אל תשחת מכתם
Tehillim	58	87	מזמור נח	Expresses anguish caused his enemies pursuing him. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח אל תשחת מכתם
Tehillim	59	89	מזמור נט	Ascribed to describe thoughts when King Saul dispatched soldiers to his house in order to seek his death. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח אל תשחת מכתם
Tehillim	60	90	מזמור ס	Communal Lament. "A letter to teach". Ascribed to describe when David battled against Aram Naharaim and Aram Soba, and Joab had returned from Edom and killed 12,000 people. Prayer for success during time of war. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח על שושן עדות מכתם ללמד
Tehillim	61	92	מזמור סא	The psalmist wants a long life- not for the sake of pursuing the pleasures of the world, but rather to serve God in awe, all of his days. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח על נגינת
Tehillim	62	93	מזמור סב	Prays for the downfall of enemies. faith should not rest in riches. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח על ידותון מזמור
Tehillim	63	94	מזמור סג	Ascribed to describe when David was hiding in the Judean Desert. A prayer on behalf and against his enemy. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	מזמור
Tehillim	64	95	מזמור סד	Asking God to preserve his life in the face of enemies. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור
Tehillim	65	96	מזמור סה	Yom Kippur piece 5. Since it is impossible to recount God's greatness, silence is His praise. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור שיר
Tehillim	68	100	מזמור סח - מזמור לחג השבועות	Describes a time when God will scatter the enemies. Recited on the Shabuot festival. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור שיר
Tehillim	69	103	מזמור סט	Asking for deliverance. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח על שושנים
Tehillim	70	107	מזמור ע	Praying that the adversaries be shamed and humiliated for shaming him and reveling in his troubles. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח להזכיר
Tehillim	86	136	מזמור פו	Yom Kippur piece 7. Regarding times of trouble and times of distress. Recited in daily morning prayers. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	תפלה
Tehillim	101	158	מזמור קא	Seclusion from others. Private conduct. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	מזמור
Tehillim	103	161	מזמור קג	Yom Kippur piece 9. On behalf of the sick. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim
Tehillim	108	178	מזמור קח	Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	שיר מזמור
Tehillim	109	179	מזמור קט	Describing enemies who have tricked him into thinking they were friends. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור
Tehillim	110	182	מזמור קי	Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	מזמור
Tehillim	122	207	מזמור קכב	Song of Ascents 3. Song of Zion. Aleppo Codex Dead Sea Scroll Fragment- Psalm 122	Max E Tawil D Riahi H Baruch Ben Haim	שיר המעלות
Tehillim	124	208	מזמור קכד	Song of Ascents 5. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil D Riahi H Baruch Ben Haim	שיר המעלות
Tehillim	131	213	מזמור קלא	Song of Ascents 12. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil D Riahi H Baruch Ben Haim	שיר המעלות
Tehillim	133	215	מזמור קלג	Song of Ascents 14. Aleppo Codex Dead Sea Scroll Fragment- Psalm 133	Max E Tawil D Riahi H Baruch Ben Haim	שיר המעלות
Tehillim	138	220	מזמור קלח	Praising God for his kindness to him and for fulfilling his promise to grant him kingship. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim
Tehillim	139	221	מזמור קלט	Guiding man in the ways of God. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור
Tehillim	140	223	מזמור קמ	Against slanderers. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	למנצח מזמור
Tehillim	141	225	מזמור קמא	One should pray for divine assistance that his mouth should not speak that which is not in his heart. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	מזמור
Tehillim	142	226	מזמור קמב	A prayer when David was in the cave. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	משכיל
Tehillim	143	227	מזמור קמג	Asking God to hear his prayers. Aleppo Codex	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim	מזמור
Tehillim	144	228	מזמור קמד	After triumphing in wars, it is appropriate to praise God. Recited on Mossaei Shabbat prior to evening services. Aleppo Codex Dead Sea Scroll Fragment- Psalm 144	Max E Tawil H Baruch Ben Haim