Wisdom’s Worth 1My son, if you accept my wordsPr 4:10 and store up my commands within you, 2listening closely2:2 Lit you, stretching out your ear to wisdom and directing your heart to understanding; 3furthermore, if you call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding, 4if you seek it like silver and search for […]
MORE ...The Purpose of Proverbs 1The proverbs of Solomon1Kg 4:32; Pr 10:1; 25:1; Ec 12:9 son of David, king of Israel: 2For learning wisdom and discipline; for understanding insightful sayings; 3for receiving prudent instruction in righteousness, justice, and integrity;Pr 2:9 4for teaching shrewdness to the inexperienced,1:4 Or simple, or gulliblePr 8:5 knowledge and discretionPr 2:11; 3:21 […]
MORE ...Praise the Lord 1Hallelujah! Praise God in his sanctuary. Praise him in his mighty expanse.Gn 1:6; Ps 11:4; 19:1 2Praise him for his powerful acts;Ps 145:12 praise him for his abundant greatness.Dt 3:24 3Praise him with the blast of a ram’s horn;Ps 98:6 praise him with harp and lyre.Ps 33:2 4Praise him with tambourine and […]
MORE ...Praise for God’s Triumph 1Hallelujah! Sing to the Lord a new song,Ps 33:3 his praise in the assembly of the faithful.Ps 35:18; 89:5 2Let Israel celebrate its Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.Ps 95:6; Zch 9:9 3Let them praise his name with dancing and make music to him with tambourine and […]
MORE ...Creation’s Praise of the Lord 1Hallelujah! Praise the Lord from the heavens; praise him in the heights.Ps 69:34; Mt 21:9 2Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his heavenly armies.Ps 103:20–21 3Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars.1Co 15:41 4Praise him, highest heavens, and you waters above the heavens.Gn 1:7; […]
MORE ...God Restores Jerusalem 1Hallelujah! How good it is to sing to our God, for praise is pleasant and lovely.Ps 33:1; 135:3 2The Lord rebuilds Jerusalem;Ps 51:18; 102:16 he gathers Israel’s exiled people.Dt 30:3; Ezk 39:28 3He heals the brokenhearted and bandages their wounds.Ps 34:18; Is 61:1 4He counts the number of the stars; he gives […]
MORE ...The God of Compassion 1Hallelujah! My soul, praise the Lord.Ps 103:1 2I will praise the Lord all my life; I will sing to my God as long as I live.Ps 63:4; 104:33 3Do not trust in nobles, in a son of man,146:3 Or a mere mortal who cannot save.Ps 60:11; 108:12; 118:8–9 4When his breath146:4 […]
MORE ...Praising God’s Greatness 1I145:1 The lines of this poem form an acrostic. exalt you, my God the King, and bless your name forever and ever.Ps 30:1; 34:1; 99:5,9 2I will bless you every day; I will praise your name forever and ever.Ps 146:2 3The Lord is great and is highly praised;Ps 48:1; 147:5 his greatness […]
MORE ...Psalm 144 1Blessed be the Lord, my rock1Sm 2:2; Ps 18:2; 19:14; 92:15; 95:1; Is 26:4 who trains my hands for battle and my fingers for warfare.Ps 18:34 2He is my faithful love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield,Dt 33:29; Ps 3:3; 28:7; 115:9–11; Pr 2:7 and I take […]
MORE ...A Cry for Help 1 Lord, hear my prayer. In your faithfulness listen to my plea, and in your righteousness answer me.Ps 71:2; 140:6 2Do not bring your servant into judgment,Jb 14:3 for no one alive is righteous in your sight.Jb 15:14; Ps 130:3; Rm 3:23 3For the enemy has pursued me, crushing me to […]
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