What is it about?

Ps 40 represents a royal meditation on Dtn 17,18-19. But the psalm undergone a jeremian revisión in the light of Jer 38. In connection with this revisión the redaction of the book of Jeremiah was influenced by Ps 40, as appears especilly in Jr 17,5-7; 31|,33; 12,3 and the "confessions", and finally in 7,21-28.

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Why is it important?

The relations between the Psalter and the Book of Jeremiah.

Perspectives

The part of the Psalter in the redaction of Jeremiah.

Father GOSSE BERNARD
Conférence épiscopale Guatemala

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This page is a summary of: Le Psaume 40 et le livre de Jérémie, Zeitschrift für die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, January 2005, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/zatw.2005.117.3.395.
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