HEBREW WORD STUDY – SHOOTING THE ARROW

Psalms 42:5, “Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and [why] art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him [for] the help of his countenance.”   This meaning of this passage seems pretty clear, David is talking to his soul and demanding to...

WORD STUDY – BLESS THE LORD – DOG GONE IT!

Psalms 103:1  “Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, [bless] his holy name.” “Man is not complete until he has a mate, then he is finished.”  Translated from Jewish Literature I translated the above statement from Jewish literature which was written in...

WORD STUDY – AHAV (PRETERITE FORM)

  Deuteronomy 6:5 “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul and with all thy might.” “Love is a canvass furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.”  – Voltaire Every day every orthodox Jew will recite this verse, in...

WORD STUDY – GOD’S WORD IS A TARDIS

  Jeremiah 31:25: “For I satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.”   When you look at this verse in the Hebrew you will find that a satiated weary soul and the replenished sorrowful soul mean the same thing.  The word sorrowful...

BEYOND THE DALETH – A WEARY SOUL

  Jeremiah 31:25: “For I have satiated the weary soul.”   “Sometime exhausted with toil and endeavor, I wish I could sleep forever and ever. But then this reflection my longings allay, I shall be doing it one of these days.”  Piet Hein   Satiated the...