by Chaim & Laura | Jan 4, 2016 | Devotionals
Psalms 61:7: “He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, [which] may preserve him.” Commentators are all over the place on this verse. Some say it is a reference to the Messiah, hence they render the word abide or yashav in Hebrew as to...
by Chaim & Laura | Jan 3, 2016 | Devotionals
Psalms 93:4: “The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea than the mighty waves of the sea.” The literal meaning of this verse is clear. The sea was a place of terror to the landlocked Jewish people. Fishermen were the fearless iron...
by Chaim & Laura | Jan 3, 2016 | Devotionals
Ps 27:11 Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies. Now we really get down to meat of this verse. We learn why the Psalmist is asking for God to teach him His way and lead him in His path, it is because of his enemies. Now...
by Chaim & Laura | Jan 2, 2016 | Devotionals
Psalms 27:11: “Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.” My prayer for the New Year of 2016: Oh Lord: I am trying to pick up the pieces On a chapter of my life that has closed I know Oh Lord you expect me to...
by Chaim & Laura | Jan 1, 2016 | Devotionals
Psalms 65:2: “O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come.” The use of the word shama (hear) has a number of possible English equivalents. You really need to consider the context before deciding what English word to plug in. For instance the...
by Chaim & Laura | Dec 30, 2015 | Devotionals
Psalms 27:11: “Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.” So the Psalmist is asking God to teach him His way. We know he is asking God because he says: “O Lord or YHWH.” We could probably render this as:...
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