Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
my journey in his hands
Psalm 37:5-7 Psalm 37:5 Commit your journey to Yahveh; trust in him, and he will act, Psalm 37:6 making your righteousness shine like the dawn, your justice like the noonday. Psalm 37:7 Be silent before Yahveh and wait expectantly for … Continue reading
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trust and enjoy
Psalm 37:3-4 Psalm 37:3 Trust in Yahveh and do what is good; dwell in the land and live securely. Psalm 37:4 Enjoy Yahveh, and he will give you your heart’s desires. trust and enjoy The previous section warned that … Continue reading
deceptive plants
Psalm 37:1-2 Psalm 37:11 Do not be furious because of evildoers; do not envy those who do wrong Psalm 37:2 because they are cut off quickly like grass and wilt like tender green plants. deceptive plants When we encounter … Continue reading
a protective cover
Psalm 36:10-12 Psalm 36:10 Spread your covenant faithfulness over those who know you, and your righteousness over the upright in heart. Psalm 36:11 Do not let the foot of the arrogant come near me or the hand of the … Continue reading
the wellspring of life
Psalm 36:5-9 Psalm 36:5 Yahveh, your covenant faithfulness reaches to the sky, your faithfulness to the clouds. Psalm 36:6 Your righteousness is like the highest mountains, your judgments like the deepest sea. Yahveh, you preserve people and animals. Psalm … Continue reading
wrong road
Psalm 36:1-4 Psalm 36:11 An inspired message within my heart concerning the rebellion of the wicked person: Dread of God has no effect on him Psalm 36:2 because with his smooth opinion of himself, he cannot find and hate … Continue reading
celebrating his victories
Psalm 35:27-28 Psalm 35:27 Let those who treasure my vindication give a ringing cry and be happy; let them continually say, “Yahveh be exalted. He treasures his servant’s well-being.” Psalm 35:28 And my tongue will proclaim your righteousness, your … Continue reading
intolerable situations
Psalm 35:22-26 Psalm 35:22 You saw it, Yahveh; do not be silent. Lord, do not be far from me. Psalm 35:23 Wake up and rise to my defense, to my dispute, my God and my Lord! Psalm 35:24 Vindicate … Continue reading
a challenge to dig deeper
Psalm 35:17-21 Psalm 35:17 Lord, how long will you look on? Rescue my throat from their ravages; it is abandoned to the young lions. Psalm 35:18 I will praise you in the great assembly; I will exalt you among … Continue reading
brutal chickens
Psalm 35:11-16 Psalm 35:11 Malicious witnesses come forward; they question me about things I do not know. Psalm 35:12 They repay me evil for good, making my soul desolate. Psalm 35:13 Yet when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth; … Continue reading