Psalm 57: Of Plato's Cave and an Elven Queen

from Poetry and Prayer · host Meir Soloveichik

Psalm 57, which takes place in a cave, offers a mirror image of Plato's famous allegory. Supplemental Materials: Click here to listen to a recitation of Psalm 57 in English. Click here to listen to a recitation of Psalm 57 in Hebrew. Click here to read Psalm 57 in Hebrew and English. — "Poetry & Prayer: A Daily Journey Through the Psalms" is generously sponsored by Ivan and Suzana Kaufman.

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