Psalm 23 (The Lord Is My Shepherd)
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Psalm 23 ("The Lord Is My Shepherd") is one of the most famous and frequently recited psalms in the Bible, expressing trust in God's guidance, provision, and protection.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Psalm 23 | 8 |
| Psalm 23 (The Lord Is My Shepherd) canonical | 1 |
| Psalm 23 (The Lord is my shepherd) | 1 |
| The Lord is my shepherd | 1 |
| The Lord’s My Shepherd (Psalm 23) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1678228 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Psalm 23 (The Lord Is My Shepherd) Context triple: [The Vicar of Dibley, openingTheme, Psalm 23 (The Lord Is My Shepherd)]
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A.
Psalm 80
Psalm 80 is a biblical lament psalm pleading for God’s restoration and favor upon Israel, traditionally associated with the psalmist Asaph.
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B.
Psalm 103 (Bless the Lord, O my soul)
Psalm 103 ("Bless the Lord, O my soul") is a biblical hymn of praise and thanksgiving that extols God's mercy, compassion, and care for creation, widely used in Jewish and Christian liturgical worship.
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C.
Psalm 84
Psalm 84 is a biblical hymn in the Book of Psalms that expresses deep longing for God’s presence and the joy of dwelling in His house.
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D.
Psalm 85
Psalm 85 is a biblical song of communal lament and hope that pleads for God’s restoration and forgiveness while expressing confidence in His steadfast love and faithfulness.
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E.
Psalm 42
Psalm 42 is a biblical psalm that poignantly expresses deep spiritual longing for God amid distress, famously opening with the image of a deer panting for streams of water.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Psalm 23 (The Lord Is My Shepherd)
Target entity description: Psalm 23 ("The Lord Is My Shepherd") is one of the most famous and frequently recited psalms in the Bible, expressing trust in God's guidance, provision, and protection.
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A.
Psalm 80
Psalm 80 is a biblical lament psalm pleading for God’s restoration and favor upon Israel, traditionally associated with the psalmist Asaph.
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B.
Psalm 103 (Bless the Lord, O my soul)
Psalm 103 ("Bless the Lord, O my soul") is a biblical hymn of praise and thanksgiving that extols God's mercy, compassion, and care for creation, widely used in Jewish and Christian liturgical worship.
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C.
Psalm 84
Psalm 84 is a biblical hymn in the Book of Psalms that expresses deep longing for God’s presence and the joy of dwelling in His house.
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D.
Psalm 85
Psalm 85 is a biblical song of communal lament and hope that pleads for God’s restoration and forgiveness while expressing confidence in His steadfast love and faithfulness.
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E.
Psalm 42
Psalm 42 is a biblical psalm that poignantly expresses deep spiritual longing for God amid distress, famously opening with the image of a deer panting for streams of water.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical psalm
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poetic text ⓘ religious text ⓘ |
| canonicalNumbering |
Psalm 23 (Hebrew and most Christian traditions)
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linked to:
The 23rd Psalm
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| genre |
hymn of trust
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poetry ⓘ psalm ⓘ |
| influenceOnCulture |
Christian hymnody
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Jewish liturgical poetry ⓘ Western literature ⓘ sacred music ⓘ |
| keyImage |
anointed head with oil
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green pastures ⓘ house of the Lord ⓘ overflowing cup ⓘ paths of righteousness ⓘ prepared table ⓘ rod and staff ⓘ still waters ⓘ valley of the shadow of death ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse |
Christian worship
ⓘ
linked to:
Christian liturgy
Jewish worship ⓘ funeral services ⓘ memorial services ⓘ services of comfort ⓘ |
| locatedInText | Bible ⓘ |
| metaphor |
God as host
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God as shepherd ⓘ believer as sheep ⓘ life as a journey ⓘ |
| openingLineEnglish | The Lord is my shepherd ⓘ |
| partOf |
Book of Psalms
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linked to:
Psalms
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| positionInBook | 23 ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
| theme |
God as shepherd
ⓘ
comfort in suffering ⓘ divine guidance ⓘ divine protection ⓘ divine provision ⓘ hope of dwelling with God ⓘ trust in God ⓘ |
| traditionalAttribution | King David ⓘ |
| widelyKnownFor |
expression of trust in God
ⓘ
frequent recitation ⓘ words of comfort ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Psalm 23 (The Lord Is My Shepherd)
Description of subject: Psalm 23 ("The Lord Is My Shepherd") is one of the most famous and frequently recited psalms in the Bible, expressing trust in God's guidance, provision, and protection.
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Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms
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album "Testimony: Vol. 2, Love & Politics"
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