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Proverbs vs Psalm - What's the difference?

proverbs | psalm |

As nouns the difference between proverbs and psalm

is that proverbs is while psalm is psalm.

proverbs

English

(Book of Proverbs)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh, being a collection of moral maxims.
  • psalm

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (music) A sacred song; a poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God.
  • Especially, one of the hymns by David and others, collected into one book of the Old Testament, or a modern metrical version of such a hymn for public worship.
  • Derived terms

    * psalmist * psalmodic * psalmody * Psalms (name of the book of the Bible in which the psalms are collected)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To extol in psalms; to make music; to sing; as, psalming his praises.
  • Anagrams

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