Psalm 134 – Praising God – 24/7

Psalm 134 – Praising the Lord in His House at Night: A Song of Ascents. “Behold, bless the Lord, all you servants of the Lord, who by night stand in the house of the Lord! 2 Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the Lord. 3 The Lord who made heaven and earth bless you from Zion!” Alas, we have reached the last of theContinue reading “Psalm 134 – Praising God – 24/7”

Psalm 133 – Unity Among Believers

Psalm 133 – Blessed Unity of the People of God: A Song of Ascents. Of David. “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! 2 It is like the precious oil upon the head, running down on the beard, the beard of Aaron, running down on the edge of his garments. 3 ItContinue reading “Psalm 133 – Unity Among Believers”

Psalm 132 – Zion, God’s Dwelling Place

Psalm 132 – The Eternal Dwelling of God in Zion: A Song of Ascents. “Lord, remember David and all his afflictions; 2 How he swore to the Lord, and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob: 3 “Surely I will not go into the chamber of my house, or go up to the comfort of my bed; 4 I will not give sleepContinue reading “Psalm 132 – Zion, God’s Dwelling Place”

Psalm 131 – The Simple Trust in Jesus

Psalm 131 – Simple Trust in the Lord: A Song of Ascents. Of David. “Lord, my heart is not haughty (proud), nor my eyes lofty (arrogant). Neither do I concern (walk in) myself with great matters, nor with things too profound (difficult) for me. 2 Surely I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with his mother; likeContinue reading “Psalm 131 – The Simple Trust in Jesus”

Psalm 130 – Waiting on the Lord

Psalm 130 – Waiting for the Redemption of the Lord: A Song of Ascents. “Out of the depths I have cried to You, O Lord; 2 Lord, hear my voice! Let Your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications. 3 If You, Lord, should mark (take note of) iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? 4 But there is forgiveness with You, that You may beContinue reading “Psalm 130 – Waiting on the Lord”

Psalm 129 – Victory to God’s People

Psalm 129 – Victory to God’s People: A Song of Ascents. “Many a time they have afflicted (persecuted) me from my youth,” Let Israel now say—2 “Many a time they have afflicted me from my youth; yet they have not prevailed against me. 3 The plowers plowed on my back; they made their furrows long.” 4 The Lord is righteous; He has cut inContinue reading “Psalm 129 – Victory to God’s People”

Psalm 128 – God Blessings on Those who Revere Him

Psalm 128 – Blessings of Those Who Fear the Lord: A Song of Ascents. “Blessed is every one who fears the Lord, who walks in His ways. 2 When you eat the labor (fruit of) of your hands, you shall be happy, and it shall be well with you. 3 Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine in the very heart of your house, your children likeContinue reading “Psalm 128 – God Blessings on Those who Revere Him”

Psalm 127 – Build on the Rock!

Psalm 127 – Laboring and Prospering with the Lord: A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon. “Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it; unless the Lord guards the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. 2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows; for so He gives HisContinue reading “Psalm 127 – Build on the Rock!”