Monthly Archives: December 2023

reverence his presence

Posted on December 11, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231211 reverence his presence Psalm 132:6-9 (JDV) Psalm 132:6 We heard of the ark in Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of Yaar.Psalm 132:7 Let us go to his residence; let us worship at his footstool.Psalm 132:8 Rise up, … Continue reading →

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embedded promises

Posted on December 10, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231210 embedded promises Psalm 132:1-5 (JDV) Psalm 132:1 [A song of festival caravans.] Yahveh, remember David and all the humbling he endured,Psalm 132:2 and how he pledged to Yahveh, making a vow to the Mighty One of Jacob:Psalm 132:3 “I … Continue reading →

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like a weaned child

Posted on December 9, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231209 Psalm 131:1-3 (JDV) Psalm 131:1 [A song of festival caravans. Of David.] Yahveh, my heart is not proud; my eyes are not haughty. I do not get involved with things too great or too miraculous for me.Psalm 131:2 Instead, … Continue reading →

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watching nothing until morning

Posted on December 8, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231208 watching nothing until morning Psalm 130:1-8 (JDV) Psalm 130:1 [A song of festival caravans.] Out of the depths I call to you, Yahveh!Psalm 130:2 Lord, listen to my voice; let your ears be attentive to my cry for help.Psalm … Continue reading →

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grass on the rooftops

Posted on December 7, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231207 grass on the rooftops Psalm 129:1-8 (JDV) Psalm 129:1 [A song of festival caravans.] Since my youth they have often attacked me — let Israel say —Psalm 129:2 Since my youth they have frequently attacked me, but they have … Continue reading →

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blessing road

Posted on December 6, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231206 blessing road Psalm 128:1-6 (JDV) Psalm 128:1 [A song of festival caravans.] How fortunate is everyone who fears Yahveh, who walks in his roads!Psalm 128:2 You will surely eat what your hands have worked for. You will be fortunate, … Continue reading →

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blessings

Posted on December 5, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231205 blessings Psalm 127:1-5 (JDV) Psalm 127:1 [A song of festival caravans. Of Solomon.] Unless Yahveh builds a house, its builders labor over it for nothing; unless Yahveh watches over a city, the watchman stays alert for nothing.Psalm 127:2 You … Continue reading →

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tears today, shouts tomorrow

Posted on December 4, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231204 tears today, shouts tomorrow Psalm 126:1-6 (JDV) Psalm 126:1 [A song of festival caravans.] When Yahveh restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like dreamers.Psalm 126:2 Our mouths were filled with laughter then, and our tongues with shouts of … Continue reading →

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an unopposed reign

Posted on December 3, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231203 an unopposed reign Psalm 125:1-5 (JDV) Psalm 125:1 [A song of festival caravans.] Those who trust in Yahveh are like Mount Zion. It cannot be shaken; it stays permanently.Psalm 125:2 The mountains surround Jerusalem and Yahveh surrounds his people, … Continue reading →

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hunter’s net

Posted on December 2, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231202 hunter’s net Psalm 124:1-8 (JDV) Psalm 124:1 [A song of festival caravans. Of David.] If Yahveh had not been on our side– let Israel say–Psalm 124:2 If Yahveh had not been on our side when people attacked us,Psalm 124:3 … Continue reading →

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