Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
bragging about the king
bragging about the king Psalm 45:1 (JDV) Psalm 45:11 My heart keeps moving to a good word as I recite my verses to a king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful scribe. bragging about the king It is … Continue reading
we get frantic, he is faithful
we get frantic, he is faithful Psalm 44:23-26 (JDV) Psalm 44:23 Wake yourself up, Lord! Why are you sleeping? Get up! Don’t reject us forever! Psalm 44:24 Why are you hiding and forgetting our misery and oppression? Psalm 44:25 You … Continue reading
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scapesheep
scapesheep Psalm 44:20-22 (JDV) Psalm 44:20 If we had forgotten the name of our God and spread out our hands to a foreign god, Psalm 44:21 wouldn’t God have spied this out, since he knows the hidden thoughts of the … Continue reading
when God is being unfair
when God is being unfair Psalm 44:17-19 (JDV) Psalm 44:17 All this has happened to us, but we have not forgotten you or betrayed your covenant. Psalm 44:18 Our hearts have not turned back; our tracks have not strayed from … Continue reading
gun control 3
gun control 3 Psalm 44:9-16 (JDV) Psalm 44:9 You have even rejected and disgraced us; you do not march out with our armies. Psalm 44:10 You make us retreat from the adversary, and those who hate us have taken plunder … Continue reading
gun control 2
gun control 2 Psalm 44:4-8 (JDV) Psalm 44:4 You are my King, my God, who appoints victories for Jacob. Psalm 44:5 Through you we drive back our adversaries; through your name we trample our enemies. Psalm 44:6 You see, I … Continue reading
gun control 1
gun control 1 Psalm 44:1-3 (JDV) Psalm 44:1[1] God, we have heard with our ears – our fathers have told us – the work you accomplished in their days, in days long ago: Psalm 44:2 In order to plant them, … Continue reading
I will still praise him
I will still praise him Psalm 43:4-5 (JDV) Psalm 43:4 Then I will come to the altar of God, to God, my greatest joy. I will praise you with the lyre, God, my God. Psalm 43:5 Why, my throat, are … Continue reading
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happenstance
happenstance Psalm 43:1-3 (JDV) Psalm 43:1 Settle my case, God, and champion my cause against an unfaithful nation; rescue me from the deceitful and unjust person. Psalm 43:2 You see, you are the God I take refuge in. Why have … Continue reading
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throat melt
throat melt Psalm 42:11 (JDV) Why, my throat, are you melting away? Why are you in such uproar? Put your hope in God, because I will still praise him, my Savior and my God. throat melt The Hebrew word nefesh … Continue reading
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