Sep 10, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
To the Chief Musician. Set to “Do Not Destroy.” A Michtam of David. (Psalm 58) This is the second of the al tashchet, “Do Not Destroy,” trilogy and is believed to be inspired by the events that occurred after David spared Saul in the cave. For a brief moment, the king...
Sep 9, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
I will praise You, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing to You among the nations. For Your mercy reaches unto the heavens, and Your truth unto the clouds. Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let Your glory be above all the earth. (Psalm 57:9-11) The verses that...
Sep 8, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and give praise. Awake, my glory! Awake, lute and harp! I will awaken the dawn. (Psalm 57:7-8) Imagine you have been betrayed by those who were, at one time, very close to you — family no less. Not...
Sep 7, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
He shall send from heaven and save me; He reproaches the one who would swallow me up. Selah God shall send forth His mercy and His truth. (Psalm 57:3) Remember — this psalm was written as a result of the unexpected encounter David had with Saul in the cave....
Sep 6, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
I will cry out to God Most High, to God who performs all things for me. (Psalm 57:2) All our lives we have heard the oft-repeated phrase, “God helps those who help themselves.” In fact, one religion-based pollster cited this as one of the most widely known Bible...
Sep 5, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me! For my soul trusts in You; and in the shadow of Your wings I will make my refuge, until these calamities have passed by. (Psalm 57:1) Understanding when and why this psalm was written (Saul lay sleeping in a cave unaware of...
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