Key Figures — Psalms 77

2 figures

1. Asaph

   Psalmist and author of Psalm 77.

   Asaph is the author of this psalm, expressing a deep cry to God in times of trouble and reflecting on God's past deeds to find comfort and hope.

   Related passages

   • 1 Chronicles 16:4-5 (Asaph appointed as a leader of worship)
   • Psalms 50 (Another psalm attributed to Asaph)

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   • #WorshipLeader

2. God

   The central figure to whom the psalmist cries out.

   God is depicted as the one who hears the cries of His people, performs wonders, and is faithful throughout history. The psalmist recalls God's mighty deeds to find solace.

   Related passages

   • Exodus 15:11 (God's wonders celebrated after the Red Sea crossing)
   • Psalms 78 (Recounting God's deeds and faithfulness)

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   • #Faithful
   • #Deliverer

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