Psalm 11: 1 I have taken refuge in the Lord. How can you say to me: “Flee to your mountain like a bird? I am happy to be back in a psalm of David. Not that the others are bad but there is a richness in his writing. I think what I like most is […]
Psalm 10: 15 Break the arm of the wicked and evil person. Punish his wickedness until you find no more. This doesn’t seem a very Christian concept, does it? Yet, I wager most of us have felt the emotions articulated by this psalmist. You may wish to read the entire psalm, it isn’t long, in […]
Psalm 9: 1 – 2 I will give you thanks, O Lord, with all my heart. I will tell about all the miracles you have done. I will find joy and be glad about you. What part of these verses do you like best? It’s all good, isn’t it. I was stopped by the part […]
Psalm 8: 3 – 6 When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained; what is man that You take thought of him, and the son of man that you care for him? Yet You have made him a little lower than God, and You […]
Psalm 7: 1 – 2 O Lord my God, in You I have taken refuge; save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me, or he will tear my soul like a lion, dragging me away, while there is none to deliver. This psalm is headed with, “A Shiggaion of David, which he […]
Psalm 6: 2 – 4 (TPT) Please deal gently with me; show me mercy, for I’m sick and frail. I’m fading away with weakness. Heal me, for I’m falling apart. How long until you take away this pain in my body and in my soul? Lord, I’m trembling in […]
Psalm 5: 11 – 12 Let all who take refuge in you rejoice. Let them sing with joy forever. Protect them, and let those who love your name triumph in you. You bless righteous people, O Lord. Like a large shield, you surround them with your favor. I hope you are enjoying this sojourn through […]