Category: Psalms

Psalms 77:11-12 is about finding hope and remembering God’s wonders in times of distress and despair, leading to a renewal of faith and trust in His power to deliver and provide comfort. 11 I will remember the deeds of the Lord; yes, I will remember your wonders of old. 12 I will ponder all your…

Psalms 95:3 is about recognizing and acknowledging God’s greatness as the ultimate Creator and sustainer of the world. 3 For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods. Setting the Scene for Psalms 95:3 The scene described in Psalms 95:3 is set in the wilderness during the time of the…

Psalms 113:1 is about praising the Lord and recognizing His greatness and glory for all eternity. 1 Praise the Lord! Praise, O servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord! Setting the Scene for Psalms 113:1 In the scene described in Psalms 113:1, we find a group of devout worshippers gathered in the…

Psalms 140:1-3 is about seeking protection and deliverance from enemies through prayer and putting one’s trust in God’s ability to shield and save from harm. 1 Deliver me, O Lord, from evil men; preserve me from violent men, 2 who plan evil things in their heart and stir up wars continually. 3 They make their…

Psalms 42:6 is about finding hope and encouragement in difficult times by trusting in God’s unfailing love and steadfast presence. 6 and my God. My soul is cast down within me; therefore I remember you from the land of Jordan and of Hermon, from Mount Mizar. Setting the Scene for Psalms 42:6 In Psalms 42:6,…

Psalms 7:16 is about the concept of justice and how the violence and injustice intended for others ultimately returns to the one who initiated it. 16 His mischief returns upon his own head, and on his own skull his violence descends. Setting the Scene for Psalms 7:16 In Psalms chapter 7, we find King David…

Psalms 91:7-13 is about the protection and safety that God assures to those who trust in Him, shielding them from harm and destruction and granting them victory over their enemies. 7 A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not come near you. 8 You will only…

Psalms 102:25 is about the eternal nature and unchanging faithfulness of God, contrasting the temporary nature of creation which will one day perish. 25 Of old you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands. Setting the Scene for Psalms 102:25 The scene described in Psalms 102:25 is…

is about trusting in the Lord’s strength and not succumbing to fear or reliance on human power. 13 I was pushed hard, so that I was falling, but the Lord helped me. Setting the Scene for Psalms 118:13 In Psalms chapter 118, we find ourselves in the midst of a tumultuous battle scene. The air…