You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.
The speaker describes security, gladness, and a path of life in God's presence.
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Anonymous. Largely a farewell address placed in Moses' mouth by a narrator who goes on to describe his death.
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Anonymous. Tells Joshua's story in the third person.
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Many hands over centuries. Superscriptions assign a number to David; those are ancient editorial notes, not signatures.
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View all filters →I have set Yahweh always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
The speaker describes security, gladness, and a path of life in God's presence.
Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.
The speaker describes security, gladness, and a path of life in God's presence.
Yahweh is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song I will thank him.
The speaker responds to help with trust and grateful song.
Yahweh will give strength to his people. Yahweh will bless his people with peace.
The psalm ends by asking strength and peace for God's people.
Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
The psalm describes confession, forgiveness, guidance, and the relief of restored trust.
I acknowledged my sin to you. I didn’t hide my iniquity. I said, I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh, and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
The psalm describes confession, forgiveness, guidance, and the relief of restored trust.
I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.
The psalm describes confession, forgiveness, guidance, and the relief of restored trust.
Your loving kindness, Yahweh, is in the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.
God's loving kindness is pictured as vast, sheltering, and a source of life and light.
How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.
God's loving kindness is pictured as vast, sheltering, and a source of life and light.
For with you is the spring of life. In your light we will see light.
God's loving kindness is pictured as vast, sheltering, and a source of life and light.
Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand.
Wisdom counsel urges doing good, releasing anger, and trusting through setbacks.