Jul 2, 2023 · The meaning of Psalm 91 is to encourage reliance on God and especially participation in the Temple, where the psalmist believes God's protection is nearly absolute. The promise only fails if the reader understands the psalm as applying in general rather than in the context of ancient Judaism, where Jerusalem and its Temple were thought to ...

Jul 29, 2020 · Psalm 91:1-2 King James Version (KJV) Security of the One Who Trusts in the Lord. 91 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.2 I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

Aug 1, 2024 · Actually, Psalm 91 is NOT messianic at all. Thus, there is no immediate connection with Jesus. Psalm 91 is simply a wonderful psalm about anyone who:... who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. Such people enjoy the spiritual protection of the LORD/YHWH.

Jul 28, 2020 · New International Version Psalm 91:7. A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not come near you. It cannot literally be death because people are dying right near his right and left. I don't see it as a metaphor either because metaphorically it is also close to him whatever it is. Is it some kind of ...

Jun 8, 2024 · The support for "the length of days" meaning forever follows. "All the days of my life" plainly means "my entire life." "The length of days" follows "my entire life" thus life after death thus eternity. P.S. One might try to make v6 a synonymous parallel, but this has the problem that Psalm 23 stands out as not using synonymous parallels.

Nov 13, 2022 · The setting of this song is COVID-19's impact on the world, and the need for healing mentally, spiritually, and economically, as well as physically. Most songs written in English based on the 103 Psalm have the tone of celebration only. Sarah restores the tune in the psalm of pleading for God's help.

Mar 6, 2021 · Interestingly, neither of the names for Israel’s God, ʿelōhîm and YHWH, appears in the first verses of Psalm 114, perhaps giving further strength to the idea that Psalm 113 is to be read as a prelude to Psalm 114. deClaissé-Walford, N. (2014). Book Five of the Psalter: Psalms 107–150. In E. J. Young, R. K. Harrison, & R. L. Hubbard Jr ...

Jun 23, 2021 · Psalm 75:4-7. I say to the boastful, ‘Do not boast!’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn! Do not lift up high your horn. Do not speak with arrogant pride.’ ” For it is not from the east or the west and not from the south that lifting up comes, rather God is the judge; one he brings low, and another he lifts up. Psalm 138.6

In the final verses of Psalm 26, David contrasts himself with 'sinners' and speaks of his own 'integrity' (as in earlier verses where he says: "I have walked in my integrity" and "I wash my hands in innocence").

Nov 21, 2020 · Psalm 77:19. Thy way is in the sea, &c. — Or rather, was, at that time; thou didst walk and lead thy people in untrodden paths; and thy footsteps — Or, though thy footsteps were not seen — God walked before his people through the sea, though he left no footsteps of …