Psalms 65:11
You crown the year with your bounty. Your carts overflow with abundance.
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Interpretation

Wisdom shapes a crown year that is embodied in study and play. Psalms 65:11: trace "crown" and "year". Choose crown year in hospitality and listening—brighten hope by remembering.

Context

Psalms speaks here as poetry/wisdom writing, naming crown year. Placed in ch. 65, the nearby lines set its tone. There’s a line into wisdom & worship. The nearby sentences supply the texture.

Authorship & Historical Background

Early sources associate Psalms with David and other contributors. Academic consensus for Psalms tends toward: Worship songbook gathered from several collections and guilds.. Scholars commonly date Psalms Monarchy through the post‑exilic period.. Wisdom & Worship is especially relevant in this line. Songs teach the heart how to answer God. The psalter reflects multiple collections brought together for worship.

More details
Traditional:David & others
Modern scholarship:Temple hymnbook with multiple collections and authors.
Date:Monarchy to post‑exilic.
Manuscripts & Textual Witnesses
The Hebrew text is preserved in the Masoretic tradition with remarkable accuracy. The the Dead Sea Scrolls (found 1947-1956) confirm the Hebrew text's reliability, showing minimal variation over 1000+ years of transmission.