Psalms
Psalm 14:1
April 06, 2021 – Tuesday Psalm 14:1 NIV The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good. Psalm 14:1 NKJV The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, They have done abominable works, There is none who does good. Psalm 14:1 NET Fools say to themselves, “There is no God.” They sin…
March 26, 2021 – Friday Psalm 12:1-2 NKJV 1 Help Lord, for the godly man ceases! For the faithful disappear from among the sons of men. 2 They speak idly everyone with his neighbor; With flattering lips and a double heart they speak. Psalm 12:1-2 NIV 1 Help Lord, for no one is faithful anymore; those who are loyal have vanished from the human race. 2 Everyone lies to their neighbor; they flatter with their lips but harbor deception in their hearts. Comment …
Psalm 6:1-2 NKJV
February 23, 2021 – Tuesday Psalm 6:1-2 NKJV 1 O Lord, do not rebuke me in Your anger, Nor chasten me in Your hot displeasure. 2 Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am weak; O Lord, heal me, for my bones are troubled. Comment This is from the Monday evening Bible study. We (6 of us) looked at Psalm 6, all ten verses, for over an hour where we use a NKJV – So That’s Why Bible – for a chronological look at 1-2…
Psalm 4:4 NIV
February 02, 2021 – Tuesday Psalm 4:4 NIV 4 Tremble and do not sin; when you are on your beds, search your hearts and be silent. Comment Why am I in Psalms here and now, not in Acts and still looking for examples of believe or belief? It all goes back to Bible study groups. We had one Monday evening and seven of us spent over an hour looking at and discussing the verses of Psalm 4. So I started this…
Thanksgiving Day 2020
November 26, 2020 – Thursday Thanksgiving Day Psalm 69:30 NIV I will praise God’s name in song and glorify him with thanksgiving. Psalm 100:4 NIV Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. 1 Corinthians 10:16 NIV Is not the cup of thanksgiving for which we give thanks a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ? Comment…
Psalm 60:11-12 NIV
November 17, 2020 – Tuesday Psalm 60:11-12 NIV 11 Give us aid against the enemy, for human help is worthless. 12 With God we will gain the victory, and he will trample down our enemies. Comment This is a real change of subject brought about by Monday evening’s Bible Study where eight of us discussed the twelve verses of Psalm 60 for over an hour. The Psalm is about King David turning to God and acknowledging his need for God’s help if…
Psalms 3:8
August 04, 2020 – Tuesday Psalms 3:8 NKJV 8 Salvation belongs to the Lord. Your blessing is upon Your people. Selah Comment Monday evening Bible study, last night, found us examining Psalm 3 in detail where it is sandwiched between 2 Samuel 15 and 16 in the So That’s Why Bible. It is a chronological Bible so you will find Psalms placed where the authors think they best reflect the chronology of what is happening in the Bible. In this case, Psalm 3, they were spot on.…
Psalm 106:12
July 31, 2020 – Friday Psalm 106:12 NIV 12 Then they believed His promises and sang His praise. Comment The Psalm containing this verse is the second of a pair – Psalm 105 and 106. While most are convinced David wrote Psalm 105,…
Psalm 78:21-24
July 30, 2020 – Thursday Psalm 78:21-24 NIV 21 When the Lord heard them, He was furious; His fire broke out against Jacob, and His wrath rose against Israel, 22 for they did not believe in God or trust in His deliverance. 23 Yet He gave a command to the skies above and opened the doors of the heavens; 24 He…
Psalm 118:24
July 13, 2020 – Monday Psalm 118:24 ESV 24 This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Comment The above verse is very popular. You will find it on posters, shirts, plaques, signs, etc. In fact we have a metal sign with that verse…
Psalm 23:3b
June 26, 2020 – Friday Psalm 23:3b NIV 3b He guides me along the right paths for His name’s sake. Psalm 23:3b TLV 3b He guides me in paths of righteousness for His Name’s sake. Psalm 23:3b TPT 3b He opens before me pathways to God’s pleasure and leads me along in His footsteps of righteousness so that I can bring honor to His name. Comment Sometimes instead of looking at commentary you can look at various translations of a verse and gain…
Psalm 103:13
June 19, 2020 – Friday Psalm 103:13 NIV 13 As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him Psalm 103:13 YLT 13 As a father hath mercy on sons, Jehovah hath mercy on those fearing Him. Comment Sunday is Father’s Day, a day to celebrate Fathers. With that in mind I chose the verses above for today’s Verse/s of the Day. Take some time to consider the verse above comparing a father to God. Many versions do…