The Syrian Shepherd's Psalm

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Book Overview

The Syrian Shepherd's Psalm by Jules Guerin is a book that tells the story of a young Syrian shepherd named David who becomes a hero in his village. David is a talented musician and singer, and he is known for his beautiful psalms that he sings to his sheep. One day, David is called upon by the king of Israel to play his psalms for him, and he becomes a favorite of the king. However, David's life takes a dangerous turn when he is forced to flee from the king's jealous son and go into hiding. Despite the dangers he faces, David remains faithful to his God and continues to sing his psalms. The book is a retelling of the story of David and Goliath, and it is filled with adventure, drama, and inspiration. Jules Guerin's writing is engaging and vivid, and he brings the story of David to life in a way that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. The Syrian Shepherd's Psalm is a great read for anyone who loves historical fiction, adventure stories, or stories of faith and courage.1911. With illustrations. Contents: The Twenty-third Psalm; Introduction; David's Heavenly Pastoral; The Intimate Psalm; The Faithful Shepherd; The Old Scotch Version; The Puritan Version; Hymn by Joseph Addison; Hymn by Isaac Watts; Hymn by James Montgomery; Hymn by Sir Henry W. Baker; and Chant.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417933038
• ISBN13: 9781417933037
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"