Monthly Archives: May 2021

like silver is refined

like silver is refined Psalm 66:8-12 (JDV) Psalm 66:8 Bless our God, you peoples; let the sound of his praise be heard. Psalm 66:9 He keeps us alive and does not allow our feet to slip Psalm 66:10 because you, … Continue reading

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rescue, rule, retribution

rescue, rule, retribution Psalm 66:5-7 (JDV) Psalm 66:5 Come and see the wonders of God; his achievements for humanity are awe-inspiring. Psalm 66:6 He turned the sea into dry land, and they crossed the river on foot. There we celebrated … Continue reading

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awe-inspiring works

awe-inspiring works Psalm 66:3-4 (JDV) Psalm 66:3 Say to God, “How awe-inspiring are your works! Your enemies will cringe before you because of your great strength.Psalm 66:4 The whole land will worship you and sing praise to you. They will … Continue reading

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make honor his praise

make honor his praise Psalm 66:1-2 (JDV) Psalm 66:1 Let the whole land shout joyfully to God!Psalm 66:2 Sing about the honor due his name; make honor his praise. make honor his praise The land here in this psalm is … Continue reading

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why the pastures sing

why the pastures sing Psalm 65:9-13 (JDV) Psalm 65:9 You visit the land and water it profusely, enriching it greatly. God’s stream is filled with water, because you prepare the land in this way, providing people with grain. Psalm 65:10 … Continue reading

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his joy signs

his joy signs Psalm 65:4-8 (JDV) Psalm 65:4 How fortunate is the one you choose and bring near to live in your courts! We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house, the holiness of your temple. Psalm 65:5 … Continue reading

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he is faithful –we are not

Psalm 65:1-3 (JDV) Psalm 65:1 Praise is rightfully yours, God, in Zion; vows to you will be fulfilled. Psalm 65:2 All humanity will come to you, the one who listens to prayer. Psalm 65:3 Violations overwhelm me; only you can … Continue reading

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he turns tongues

he turns tongues Psalm 64:7-10 (JDV) Psalm 64:7 But God will shoot them with arrows; suddenly, they will be wounded. Psalm 64:8 They will be made to stumble; their own tongues work against them. All who see them will be … Continue reading

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secret plan

secret plan Psalm 64:5-6 (JDV) Psalm 64:5 They adopt an evil plan; they talk about hiding traps and say, “Who is going to see them?” Psalm 64:6 They devise crimes and say, “We have perfected a secret plan.” The inner … Continue reading

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swords and arrows

swords and arrows Psalm 64:1-4 (JDV) Psalm 64:1 God, listen to my voice when I keep babbling. Protect my life from the terror of the enemy. Psalm 64:2 Hide me from the scheming of wicked people, from the mob of … Continue reading

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