Key Figures — Psalms 95

2 figures

1. The LORD

   The Creator and Shepherd of His people.

   In Psalm 95, the LORD is praised as the great God, the King above all gods, the Creator of the earth, and the Shepherd of His people. The psalm calls for worship and obedience to Him, warning against hardening one's heart as the Israelites did in the wilderness.

   Related passages

   • Genesis Chapter 1 (God as Creator)
   • Exodus Chapter 17 (The Israelites' rebellion at Meribah)
   • Hebrews Chapter 3 (Warning against unbelief and hardening of heart)

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2. The Israelites

   The people of God who are warned against unbelief.

   The Israelites are referenced as an example of those who hardened their hearts and tested God in the wilderness, specifically at Meribah and Massah. This serves as a warning to the readers to remain faithful and obedient.

   Related passages

   • Exodus Chapter 17 (The Israelites' testing of God at Meribah)
   • Numbers Chapter 14 (Rebellion and unbelief of the Israelites)
   • Hebrews Chapter 3 (Exhortation to avoid the Israelites' unbelief)

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