Category: Psalms
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Psalm 116: When trouble/sorrow happens during the death of the righteous, they rest from their labour and then Yehoweh unshackles them and they are free to walk in front of Him in the lands of those who live and they raise a toast and say Hallelu-Yah!
1: I loved it that Yehoweh, He hears my voice, my entreaties. 2: Because he made his ear stretch to me. And in my days, I call out. 3: Ropes of death entwined me. Sheol’s distress found / caught up with me. I find trouble (tsara) and sorrow. 4: And I called out Yehoweh’s Name.…
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Psalm 87: Yehoweh is welcoming us at Zion’s gates, glorified and holy foundation city of our God where born again Israeli, Palestinian, Egyptian, Iranian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Turkish, Lebanese and Ethiopian citizens are registered born again.
1: An instrumental song of the sons of a baldy (Korah): His foundation in the mountains is holy. 2: Loving Yehoweh (at?) Zion’s gates, than (instead of?) in all Jacob’s tabernacles (churches/synagogues – miskan in plural is never used of The Tabernacle) 3: Glorified, spoken of you, God’s city. Stop! 4: In those who know…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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