A Portrait of the Righteous Person
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Gunkel challenges Mowinckel's contention that Psalm 15 is connected with the annual festival of the enthronement of Yahweh. While Gunkel disputes Mowinckel's assertion that this psalm's usage can be pin-pointed to a specific event on the Israelite calendar, I question the "presupposed worship service" that causes this psalm to be read as a liturgical entrance psalm. Gunkel himself says, "The response [to the question in v. 1] we think must come from the mouth of the priest." Could the question posed in verse 1 be a rhetorical question similar to the one asked by the prophet in Micah 6:6–7? Other rhetorical questions appear elsewhere in the first book of the Psalter (Pss. 8:5; 11:3; 27:1; 39:7). Then, what is the point? It is possible that this psalm circulated independently beyond its original setting in life, being used in situations other than the one for which it was initially composed. It is also possible that this psalm circulated with two or three similar temple worship psalms such as Psalms 24, 48, 65, and 87. We simply do not
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