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Psalms 120-134 are called “A Song of Ascents” because they were sung by Jewish pilgrims as they climbed up the hill to Jerusalem for various annual festivals at the temple. (Source)
What did Jesus say and sing during the Last Supper? Since it was Passover He would likely have recited Psalms 113-118 and 136 with His disciples. These psalms were referred to as “the great Hallel” and were recited on especially joyous occasions such as the Passover. (Source)
Get ready for the longest and shortest readings in all of Psalms! Psalm 117 is only 2 verses long, and Psalm 119 is a whopping 176 verses long!
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