Category: Psalms
-
Psalm 131: Focussed waiting needs humility and contentment
1: David’s (darling’s) song of Ascension: Yehoweh, my heart was (would have) not lifted up. And my eyes did /(would have not arisen) not arise. And I did / (would have not walked) not walk in greatness and being accomplished for myself, 2: if I had not evened-out and silenced my soul as a satiated…
-
Psalm 16: In Life and death, God is our goodness, our nightly educator, our allotment, our satisfaction and Joy.
1: David’s engraving: Watch over me, God (El) For I took refuge in You. 2: You(f) said to Yehoweh, “My Lord, You are my goodness. Lest over You 3: In holy-ones who are on earth – and they all are majestic – I delight in them (as my goodness). 4: Hurts increase (on) hurrying to…
-
Psalm 86: Your Servant, Your maidservant’s son, You cause to save (Hoshea) us
1: David’s intercession: Yehoweh, cause your ear to incline. Answer! For its afflicted and needy me! 2: Watch! For pious soul am I. I Cause to save (Hosha), Your Servant (v 16). You are My God. The Truster in You (?!?). 3: Show favour Lord, for to You I call out all day. 4: Rejoice,…
-
Psalm 45 – the bride and groom’s song to their King
A lesson in song for a musician – to the Susans (Lillies), from the sons of a baldy (Korah): My heart was stirred to say a good word for a song for my Darling. My tongue, like a ready pen, a work for a King. 2 You are beautiful, beautiful more than sons of men…
-
Psalm 146: Halloo gents! Hallee Ladies! Presenting The Maker, Preserver, Provider, Releaser, Revealer, Lifter, Lover, Up-ender, Reigner.
1 Shout ye out with joy, people (Halloo) to YAH Let your souls shout with joy, ladies (Hallee) to Yehoweh 2 I will shout out (A-Hallah) to Yehoweh. I will make music in my life to my god in my ‘agains’ / encores. 3 You should not trust in generous or noble ones, in…
-
Psalm 22: The Crucifixion
1: (Sung) To a melody of David – ‘Deer of Dawn’ “My God, My God for why did you forsake me?” (where, Matt 27:45, Mk 15:34, ) – roaring words from far away (long ago) from our Yshua. 2: “My God”, I cry in the day and You do not respond. And in the night…
-
Psalm 21: Yshua’s blessings to leaders who rejoice in Him and trust Him
1: To the first melody of David. In Your strength rejoicing is a king And In Your Jesus, how much more gladly. 2: You gave His heart’s desires to him You never withheld A wish on his lips (unspoken). Ponder that! 3: For approaching him are Your blessings of goodness Setting on…
-
Psalm 83: A prayer song for secret believers and their hero Gideon – hidden to reveal God as High and Separated
1: A melody for the song of Gatherer (Asaph). Go, Not-Silent (singular) – God (plural) You do not silence us And God, You do not quieten down. 2: Because, behold, Your enemies roar. And your haters raised up their heads. 3: They cause crafty counsel against your people and make advice (guidelines) for…
-
Psalm 20: Jesus The Answer, The Right Hand, The Messiah, The Name, The Saviour.
1: To the chief, a melody of David Yehoweh answers you in a day of trouble. He makes you inaccessible. (His) Name is God of the Heel/Deceiver (sinner, down-&-outer). 2: He sends you help from a ‘Holy’ (kodesh) and sustains you from Droughty-Hill (Zion). 3: He remembers all your gifts and your whole burnt…
-
Psalm 46: Yehoweh-of-Parliaments-With-Us
1: To the head of the choir master family, to the sons of bald men (Korah). A melody for young women. Our God for us is a retreat and strength, a very much found help (Ezra) in distress. 2: And so we fear not even if earth is made to change and the mountains totter…
An Ungrammatical Message 