Link: [[how to read the Psalms]] There are six common elements in a psalm of lament. ## 1. Address Who is the lament addressed to? The lord ## 2. Complaint What is the complaint of the psalmist ## 3. trust Immediate switch to trust in the Lord. ## 4. Deliverance Pleading with God to deliver ## Assurance? Trust that he has already delivered us. ## Praise Praising the Lord. Tags: #On/Biblestudy Links: