Psalms 107 - 150

C.J. Labuschagne, "The Compositional Structure of the Psalter, http://www.labuschagne.nl/psalterstructure.pdf.
C.J. Labuschange, "Introduction to Book V (Psalms 107-150).  http://www.labuschagne.nl/intro5.pdf.

Ps. 108
Beikvot HaMashiach Association, Siddur, http://www.messianic.ws/PDFfiles/Siddur.pdf

Ps. 109
A. Luc: http://www.biblicalstudies.org.uk/article_curses_luc.html
J.N. Day: http://faculty.gordon.edu/hu/bi/Ted_Hildebrandt/OTeSources/19-Psalms/Text/Articles/Day_ImprecatoryPs_BS.htm  and
http://faculty.gordon.edu/hu/bi/Ted_Hildebrandt/OTeSources/19-Psalms/Text/Books/Day-ImprecatoryDiss/Day-ImprecatoryPsalms.htm

Ps. 109:8
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2009/1116/biblical-anti-obama-slogan-use-of-psalm-1098-funny-or-sinister?

Ps. 110
http://net.bible.org/bible.php?book=Psa&chapter=110

Ps. 120:4
Brem http://www.bijbelaantekeningen.nl/blog/2010/03/25/rotem-brem

Ps. 130:1
Synagogues http://www.myjewishlearning.com/practices/Ritual/Prayer/Synagogue_and_Religious_Leaders/Architecture_and_Design.shtml

Ps. 136
Sirach 51 http://www.usccb.org/nab/bible/sirach/sirach51.htm

Ps. 137:2
Poplar http://www.bijbelaantekeningen.nl/img/P/populus_euphratica100316372.jpg

Proverbs

Deffinbaugh: http://bible.org/series/way-wise-studies-book-proverbs
Steinmann: http://www.biblicalstudies.org.uk/pdf/proverbs_steinmann.pdf

Spr. 5:4
Wormwood http://bijbelaantekeningen.blogspot.com/2006/08/alsem.html

Spr. 6:28
Firewalking: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firewalking

Spr. 16:24
Beekeeping:  Mazar, A. and Panitz-Cohen, N. It Is the Land of Honey: Beekeeping in Iron Age IIA Tel Rehov - Culture, Cult and Economy. Near Eastern Archaeology 70:4 (2007) p. 202-219.

Spr. 17:3
http://www.pthuinverandering.nl/nieuws/72-promotie-op-metallurgische-beeldspraak-in-het-oude-testament.html

Spr. 27: 18
Figs http://www.bijbelaantekeningen.nl/gallery3/bn/V/vijgenboom/bijbeltuinveenendaal100528051

Ecclesiastes

Schedule of Bucknell
http://www.foundationsforfreedom.net/References/OT/Poetical/Ecclesiastes/Ecclesiastes00_Design-Purpose.html
Available via Google.books: S. Greidanus.

Pr.2:5-6
Gardens and ponds of Solomon http://www.bijbelaantekeningen.nl/bn/?Perspective=bn&View=Subjects&action=2950
In Ramat Rachel, near Jerusalem, a royal garden from the 7^e century BC. This garden had many artificial water features: http://www.aftau.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=13233

Pr.3:11
NetBible http://net.bible.org/verse.php?book=Ecc&chapter=3&verse=11&tab=commentaries

Pr.9:14
Siege moat in Gath: http://faculty.biu.ac.il/~maeira/project.html

Pr.12:5
Almond Tree http://www.bijbelaantekeningen.nl/bn/#View=Subjects&action=453&Vers=5&Chap=12&Book=21&Version=SV

Pr.12:5
Barberry http://www.bijbelaantekeningen.nl/bn/#View=Subjects&action=1737&Vers=5&Chap=12&Book=21&Version=SV

 

Excursions

Exhibit 1, "Violence and Retaliation.
Assyrian brutality in Lachis: http://www.bible-history.com/archaeology/assyria/capture-lachish-flaying.html See also Ps.109.

Excursion 2, "Use psalms.
Tidal Prayer:http://www.jongerlo.org/geloofsvorming/archief_gebed/geloofsvorming_gebed_04_getijdengebed.htm and http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getijde_(gebed)
'The influence of the Enlightenment on the psalm reading of 1773′: http://mens-en-samenleving.infonu.nl/religie/30206-de-invloed-van-de-verlichting-op-de-psalmberijming-van-1773.html
Protestant: The Christian Encyclopedia: http://www.protestant.nl/encyclopedie
Petrus Datheen Foundation : http://www.petrusdatheenstichting.nl/kooijmans.html
Willem Sluiter: http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/slui006psal01_01
Wursten, D., "Psalterium" (various articles): http://www.psalmen.wursten.be/index.htm

Excursion 4, 'Extra-biblical wisdom'
Many of the texts mentioned have been published on the Internet.
M. Lichtheim's book is available through Google.books.

Exhibit 7, "Retaliation.
G. Freuling, "Tun-Ergehen-Zusammenhang, www.bibilex.de
http://www.wibilex.de/wibilex/das-bibellexikon/details/quelle/WIBI/referenz/36298///cache/464fba0748a5a213cb71803282caf545/