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The psalms were written mainly as Thanksgiving , praise and for givness by David.

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Was the Old Testament written in Greek or Hebrew?

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Who says the original language of the old testment is Hebrew?

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In what language was the New Testament originally written?

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What language was the New Testament originally written in?

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Is Hebrew a language?

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