The writer of this Psalm is in great distress. He is miserable, and his life is wasting away. He calls out to the Lord to help him and restore him to good health. He also…
This Psalm was written by King David. David speaks of the people that he would and would not allow to be around him to govern Israel. David was a man who walked rightly before God.…
This is a Psalm of thanksgiving to God. God created everything. He created us and is worthy of our praise and thanksgiving. The Psalmist says, “Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with pride.…
This Psalm speaks of God’s greatness. It also speaks of God blessing His faithful servants, Moses and Aaron. Moses and Aaron kept God’s testimonies and statutes, and God forgave their sins. However, God also chastised…
Psalm 97 speaks in part about the benefits of living rightly before God. It says, “Light is sown like seed for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.” When we choose to turn…
This Psalm speaks of God’s attributes and His accomplishments. The Psalmist says that God is far above all spiritual beings in the universe. God created the universe and all that is in it. He created…
In this Psalm the writer speaks of God protecting and guiding those who live rightly before Him. He also speaks of God guiding and disciplining those who trust in God. The writer says, “Blessed is…
This Psalm contains words that are encouraging for older people. It says, “The righteous man will flourish like a palm tree. He will grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Planted in the house of the…
This Psalm was written by Moses who led Israel out of bondage in Egypt. Moses speaks of God who protects those who trust in God. God protects those who trust in Him from evil and…
In these passages the writer expresses his despair and puzzlement at God’s seeming rejection of Israel. It appeared to the writer as if God had forsaken His covenant with David. God had told David that…