Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
shut them up, Lord
Psalm 31:14-18 Psalm 31:14 But I trust in you, Yahveh; I say, “You are my God.” Psalm 31:15 The course of my life is in your power; rescue me from the power of my enemies and from those who chase … Continue reading
like broken pottery
Psalm 31:9-13 Psalm 31:9 Be gracious to me, Yahveh, because I am in distress; my eyes, my throat and my belly are worn out from frustration. Psalm 31:10 Indeed, my life disappears with grief and my years with groaning; my … Continue reading
a spacious place
Psalm 31:6-8 Psalm 31:6 I hate those who worship temporary and trivial1 things, but I trust in Yahveh. Psalm 31:7 I will celebrate and be happy in your covenant faithfulness because you have seen my affliction. You know the troubles … Continue reading
boulder of refuge
Psalm 31:1-5 Psalm 31:¹ Yahveh , I seek refuge in you; let me not be disgraced permanently. Save me by your righteousness. Psalm 31:2 Listen closely to me; rescue me quickly. Be a boulder of refuge for me, a mountain … Continue reading
lament interrupted
Psalm 30:6-12 Psalm 30:6 When I was secure, I said, “I will not be shaken permanently.” Psalm 30:7 Yahveh, when you showed your favor, you made me stand like a strong mountain; when you hid your face, I was terrified. … Continue reading
morning is coming
Psalm 30:1-5 Psalm 30:11 I will exalt you, Yahveh, because you have lifted me up and have not made my enemies happy over me. Psalm 30:2 Yahveh my God, I cried to you for help, and you healed me. Psalm … Continue reading
morning is coming
Psalm 30:1-5 Psalm 30:11 I will exalt you, Yahveh, because you have lifted me up and have not made my enemies happy over me. Psalm 30:2 Yahveh my God, I cried to you for help, and you healed me. Psalm … Continue reading
permanently enthroned
Psalm 29:9b-11 Psalm 29:9b In his temple all cry, “Glory!” Psalm 29:10 Yahveh sits enthroned over the flood; Yahveh sits permanently enthroned as King. Psalm 29:11 Yahveh gives his people strength; Yahveh blesses his people with peace. permanently enthroned In … Continue reading
power to change the world
Psalm 29:3-9a Psalm 29:3 The voice of Yahveh is above the waters. The glorious God thunders– Yahveh, above the vast water, Psalm 29:4 the powerful voice of Yahveh, the splendid voice of Yahveh. Psalm 29:5 The voice of Yahveh breaks … Continue reading
move over, mortal gods
Psalm 29:1-2 Psalm 29:11 Credit2 Yahveh, you sons of God, credit Yahveh with glory and strength. Psalm 29:2 Credit Yahveh with the glory due his name; worship Yahveh in the splendor of his holiness. move over, mortal gods This psalm … Continue reading
