Category: psalms
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Psalm 22 – Echos of the Crucifixion
For the director of music. To the tune of “The Doe of the Morning.” A psalm of David. Lament1 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?Why are you so far from saving me,so far from my cries of anguish?2 My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer,by night,…
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Psalm 21 – Unending Blessings or that pesky blazing furnace – You Choose.
For the director of music. A psalm of David. Thanksgiving1 The king finds joy in your strength, O Lord.How greatly he rejoices in the victories you give!2 You have granted him his heart’s desireYou have not withheld the request of his lips.3 You came to greet him with rich blessingsYou placed a crown of…
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Psalm 20 – Some Trust in Chariots
For the director of music. A psalm of David. David Asks1 May the Lord answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.2 May he send you help from the sanctuary and grant you support from Zion.3 May he remember all your sacrifices and…