Monthly Archives: March 2022
his holiness and hell
his holiness and hell Psalm 73:15-17 (JDV) Psalm 73:15 If I had decided to say these things aloud, I would have betrayed your people. Psalm 73:16 When I tried to understand all this, it seemed hopeless Psalm 73:17 until I … Continue reading
overflowing words
overflowing words Psalm 73:10-14 (JDV) Psalm 73:10 Consequently his people turn to them and drink in their overflowing words. Psalm 73:11 The wicked say, “How can God know? Can the Most High know everything?” Psalm 73:12 Look at them – … Continue reading
untouchable mockers
untouchable mockers Psalm 73:4-9 (JDV) Psalm 73:4 They have an easy life until they die, and their bodies stay well fed. Psalm 73:5 They are not in trouble like mortal humankind; they are not afflicted like Adam. Psalm 73:6 Consequently, … Continue reading
cautious feet
cautious feet Psalm 73:1-3 (JDV) Psalm 73:11 God is indeed good to Israel, to the pure in heart. Psalm 73:2 But as for me, my feet almost slipped; my steps nearly went astray. Psalm 73:3 You see, I envied the … Continue reading
imperfect solutions
imperfect solutions Judges 21:4-24 (JDV) Judges 21:4 The next day the people got up early, built an altar there, and offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. Judges 21:5 The Israelites asked, “Who of all the tribes of Israel didn’t come … Continue reading
look up, not within
look up, not within Judges 21:1-3 (JDV) Judges 21:1 But the men of Israel had sworn an oath at Mizpah: “None of us will give his daughter to a Benjaminite in marriage.” Judges 21:2 So the people went to Bethel … Continue reading
devastated
devastated Judges 20:18-48 (JDV) Judges 20:18 They set out, went to Bethel, and inquired of God. The Israelites asked, “Who is to be leading tribe to fight for us against the Benjaminites?” And Yahveh answered, “Judah will be first.” Judges … Continue reading
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defending the indefensible.
defending the indefensible. Judges 20:1-17 (JDV) Judges 20:1 All the Israelites from Dan to Beer-sheba and from the land of Gilead came out, and the community gathered as one body to Yahveh at Mizpah. Judges 20:2 The corner-stones of all … Continue reading
an eye-opener
an eye-opener Judges 19:22-30 (JDV) Judges 19:22 While they were enjoying themselves, notice, worthless men of the city surrounded the house and beat on the door. They said to the old man who was the owner of the house, “Bring … Continue reading
don’t spend the night in the square
don’t spend the night in the square Judges 19:1-21 (JDV) Judges 19:1 In those days, and without a king in Israel, a Levite happened to be staying in a remote part of the hill country of Ephraim. He acquired a … Continue reading
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