Category: psalms
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Psalm 6 – Anguish to Assurance
To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments;according to the Sheminith. A Psalm of David. David’s apology1 O Lord, rebuke me not in your anger,nor discipline me in your wrath. David’s anguish2 Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I have no strength;heal me, O Lord, for my bones are troubled.3 My soul also is greatly…
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Psalm 5 – A Long dark night of the Soul
To the choirmaster: for the flutes.A Psalm of David. David2 Give ear to my words, O Lord;consider my groaning.Give attention to the sound of my cry,my King and my God,for to you do I pray.3 O Lord,in the morning you hear my voice;in the morning I offer you my prayer, watching and waiting.David’s Enemies4…
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Psalm 4 – Questioning God, Finding Reassurance
For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David. Statement1 Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness!You have given me relief when I was in distress.Be gracious to me and hear my prayer! Ask2 How long will you people turnmy glory into shame?How long will you love delusionsand seek false…