Category Archives: prayer

when he hides his face

when he hides his face Psalm 88:14-18 (JDV) Psalm 88:14 Yahveh, why do you reject my throat? Why do you hide your face from me? Psalm 88:15 From my youth, I have been suffering and near death. I suffer your … Continue reading

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when all else fails

when all else fails Psalm 88:1-13 (JDV) Psalm 88:1 Yahveh, God of my deliverance, I cry out before you day and night. Psalm 88:2 May my prayer come to your face; turn your ear to my cry. Psalm 88:3 You … Continue reading

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seven results of prayer

seven results of prayer Psalm 86:8-17 (JDV) Psalm 86:8 Lord, there is no one like you among the gods, and there are no achievements like yours. Psalm 86:9 All the nations you have made will come and bow down before … Continue reading

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seven reasons to expect an answer

seven reasons to expect an answer Psalm 86:1-7 (JDV) Psalm 86:1 Listen, Yahveh, and answer me, because I am wretched and needy. Psalm 86:2 Guard my throat, because I am a covenant devotee. You are my God; deliver your servant … Continue reading

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as you did with Sisera

as you did with Sisera Psalm 83:9-18 (JDV) Psalm 83:9 Deal with them as you did with Midian, as you did with Sisera and Jabin at the Kishon River. Psalm 83:10 They were exterminated at En-dor; they became manure for … Continue reading

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first responder

first responder Psalm 83:1-8 (JDV) Psalm 83:11 God, do not keep silent. Do not be at rest, God; do not be quiet. Psalm 83:2 See how your enemies make an uproar; those who hate you have lifted up their heads. … Continue reading

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a prayer for divine intervention

a prayer for divine intervention Psalm 80:1-7 (JDV) Psalm 80:1 Listen, Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; you who sit enthroned between the cherubs, shine Psalm 80:2 on the face of Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh. Rally your … Continue reading

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for his name’s sake

for his name’s sake Psalm 79:1-13 (JDV) Psalm 79:1 God, the nations have invaded your inheritance, defiled your sacred temple, and turned Jerusalem into ruins. Psalm 79:2 They gave the corpses of your servants to the birds of the sky … Continue reading

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I sought the Lord in my day of trouble

I sought the Lord in my day of trouble Psalm 77:1-9 (JDV) Psalm 77:1 I sound off to God, crying out to God, and he will listen to me. Psalm 77:2 I sought the Lord in my day of trouble. … Continue reading

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he calms the clamor

he calms the clamor Psalm 74:12-23 (JDV) Psalm 74:12 God my King is from ancient times, performing acts of deliverance inside the land. Psalm 74:13 You divided the sea with your strength; you smashed the heads of the sea monsters … Continue reading

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