Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
leaning on him
leaning on him Psalm 71:4-6 (JDV) Psalm 71:4 Deliver me, my God, from the power of the wicked, from the grasp of the unjust and oppressive Psalm 71:5 because you are my hope, Lord Yahveh, my confidence from my youth. … Continue reading
safe and saved
safe and saved Psalm 71:1 Lord, I seek refuge in you; let me never be disgraced. Psalm 71:2 In your justice, deliver and help me escape; listen closely to me and rescue me. Psalm 71:3 Be a rock of refuge … Continue reading
loving his salvation
loving his salvation Psalm 70:4 Let all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; let those who love your salvation continually say, “God is great!” Psalm 70:5 I am oppressed and needy; hurry to me, God. You are … Continue reading
turn them back
turn them back Psalm 70:1-3 (JDV) Psalm 70:132 God, hurry to rescue me. Yahveh, hurry to help me! Psalm 70:2 Let those who seek to kill me be disgraced and confounded; let those who wish me harm be turned back … Continue reading
saving Zion
saving Zion Psalm 69:34-36 (JDV) Psalm 69:34 Let the sky and the land praise him, the seas and everything that moves in them, Psalm 69:35 because God will save Zion and build up the cities of Judah. They will live … Continue reading
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he listens to the needy
he listens to the needy Psalm 69:29-33 (JDV) Psalm 69:29 But as for me – poor and in pain – let your rescue protect me, God. Psalm 69:30 I will praise God’s name with song and exalt him with thanksgiving. … Continue reading
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the one you struck
the one you struck Psalm 69:22-28 (JDV) Psalm 69:22 Let their table set before them be a snare, and let it be a trap for their allies. Psalm 69:23 Let their eyes grow too dim to see, and let their … Continue reading
waiting for sympathy
waiting for sympathy Psalm 69:19-21 (JDV) Psalm 69:19 You know the insults I endure – my shame and disgrace. You are aware of all my rivals. Psalm 69:20 Insults have broken my heart, and I am in despair. I waited … Continue reading
why we should pray
why we should pray Psalm 69: (JDV) Psalm 69:16 Answer me, Yahveh, because your covenant faithfulness is good. In keeping with your abundant compassion, turn to me. Psalm 69:17 Don’t hide your face from your servant, because I am in … Continue reading
down in the mud
down in the mud Psalm 69:13-15 (JDV) Psalm 69:13 But as for me, Yahveh, my prayer to you is for a time of favor. In your abundant, covenant faithfulness, God, answer me with your sure rescue. Psalm 69:14 Rescue me … Continue reading
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