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FOR FURTHER STUDY

In addition to the books of poetry there are scattered poetical sections in both the Old and New Testaments. Some of these are listed below. Use these references for further study of Bible poetry:


Genesis 4:23-24				        Lamech to his wives
Exodus 15:1-21				        Song of Moses/Miriam
Numbers 21:27-30				Song of ballad singers
Numbers 23:7-10				        Song of Balaam
Deuteronomy 33:1-47				Song of Moses
Joshua 10:12-14				        Song of Joshua
Judges 5:1-31					Song of Deborah and Barak
Ruth 1:16-17			 		Song of Ruth
I Samuel 2:1-10				        Song of Hannah
II Samuel 3:33-34				David's lament for Abner
II Samuel 1:17-27				Song for Saul and Jonathan
II Samuel 22:2-51				David's song of victory
II Samuel 23:1-7				David's last words
I Chronicles 16:8-36				David's thanksgiving
Jeremiah 9:17-22				Mourning over the fallen nation
Lamentations 1,2,3,4,5			        Mourning over the fallen nation
Ezekiel 27:25-28:23				Prophecies against Tyre, poetic form
Ezekiel 19:1-14				        Lamentation for Israel's princes
Hosea 2:1-15					Song of the chastisement of Israel
Habakkuk 3:1-19				        Habakkuk's prayer
Luke 1:46-55					Mary's song
Luke 1:68-79					Song of Zacharias
Luke 2:29-32					Simeon's blessing