1 Lord my God, I take refuge in you; save and deliver me from all who pursue me, he does not ignore the cries of the afflicted. MSG: The Message . What do you want? Wake up, you sleepyhead sun!” I’m thanking you, GOD, out in the streets, singing your praises in town and country. 17 I will give thanks to the Lord because of his righteousness;(AH)    I will sing the praises(AI) of the name of the Lord Most High.(AJ). Cancel. GOD’s reputation is twenty-four-carat gold, with a lifetime guarantee. [o](CN)17 The wicked go down to the realm of the dead,(CO)    all the nations that forget God. Psalm 2:7-9 The Message (MSG) 7-9 Let me tell you what God said next. God in solemn honor … (O)8     Let the Lord judge(P) the peoples.Vindicate me, Lord, according to my righteousness,(Q)    according to my integrity,(R) O Most High. But in skimming it, we can discern some principles for how we should respond to personal injustice: Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no way to a city where they could settle. Close the book on Evil, God, but publish your mandate for us. For the director of music. In Hebrew texts 9:1-20 is numbered 9:2-21. (CE), 13 Lord, see how my enemies(CF) persecute me! (BK)5 You have rebuked the nations(BL) and destroyed the wicked;    you have blotted out their name(BM) for ever and ever.6 Endless ruin has overtaken my enemies,    you have uprooted their cities;(BN)    even the memory of them(BO) has perished. Wake, lute! The directions of GOD are plain and easy on the eyes. Psalm 19:7-9-7-9 MSG. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. He said, “You’re my son, And today is your birthday. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. Second, we’ll look at how the New Testament uses it. Let ocean breakers call out, “Encore!” And mountains harmonize the finale— A tribute to GOD when he comes, When he comes to set the earth right. Psalm 7:9: Oh, let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, But establish the just; For the righteous God tests the hearts and minds. Salem Media Group. let the nations know they are only mortal. Finally, we’ll ask how this psalm speaks to the task of world evangelization. The psalm reflects the wisdom he had gleaned from years of walking with God. Psalm 2 begins with a question: “Why do … Psalm 2:7-9-7-9 MSG Let me tell you what GOD said next. Commentary on Psalm 2:7-9 (Read Psalm 2:7-9) The kingdom of the Messiah is founded upon an eternal decree of God the Father. 1 For the leader. First, we’ll examine the message of the psalm. Title: Probably a literary or musical term. (AG)16 The trouble they cause recoils on them;    their violence comes down on their own heads. To the tune of “The Death of the Son.” A psalm of David. Do not hide your face from me or I will be like those who go down to the pit. 8Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Some psalms name their author in the first line or title. (BS)9 The Lord is a refuge(BT) for the oppressed,(BU)    a stronghold in times of trouble. Using the the above commentary, make a "chart" defining the expressions used in Psalms 19 and 119 to describe the Word of God. Version. Psalms 9 and 10 may originally have been a single acrostic poem in which alternating lines began with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet. All rights reserved. 5 The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars; the Lord breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon. Alongside Babylon’s rivers we sat on the banks; we cried and cried, remembering the good old days in Zion. Soar high in the skies, O God! Psalms, a collection of lyrical poems, is one of only two Old Testament books to identify itself as a composite work containing multiple authors (Proverbs is the other). You get us ready for life: you probe for our soft spots, you knock off our rough edges. 1 I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart;(BC)    I will tell of all your wonderful deeds. 3 Lord my God, if I have done this    and there is guilt on my hands(G)—4 if I have repaid my ally with evil    or without cause(H) have robbed my foe—5 then let my enemy pursue and overtake(I) me;    let him trample my life to the ground(J)    and make me sleep in the dust. "In Latin, it is known as "Confitebor tibi, Domine".The topic of the psalm is that the success of evil is only temporary, and in the end, the righteous will endure. The Bible comes up in the conversation on HuffPost Religion almost daily. O daughter of Babylon, you devastated one, how blessed will be the one who repays you with the recompense with which you have repaid us. You have set your glory(AL)    in the heavens. 37:25), David wrote Psalm 37 to share his insights on this problem. 3 The voice of the Lord is over the waters; the God of glory thunders, the Lord thunders over the mighty waters. BOOK V Psalms 107–150 - Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the NEW NIV Study Bible Notes, Fully Revised Edition. (CC)12 For he who avenges blood(CD) remembers;    he does not ignore the cries of the afflicted. Psalm 18 Psalm 20 Psalm 19:7-9 The Message (MSG) 7-9 The revelation of God is whole and pulls our lives together. 7Answer me quickly, LORD; my spirit fails. of The revelation of GOD is whole and pulls our lives together. their violence comes down on their own heads. The Message Bible Psalm 2:7-9 7 Let me tell you what God said next. 19 Arise,(CS) Lord, do not let mortals triumph;(CT)    let the nations be judged(CU) in your presence.20 Strike them with terror,(CV) Lord;    let the nations know they are only mortal.(CW). (X)11 God is a righteous judge,(Y)    a God who displays his wrath(Z) every day.12 If he does not relent,(AA)    he[e] will sharpen his sword;(AB)    he will bend and string his bow. The deeper your love, the higher it goes; every cloud’s a flag to your faithfulness. First 30-days on us! Psalm 2:7-9 MSG Let me tell you what GOD said next. Footnotes: Psalm 145:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, the verses of which (including verse 13b) begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet. HINT: Since there are such a large number of resources on this page (>10,000 links) you might consider beginning with the more recent commentaries that briefly discuss all 150 Psalms - Paul Apple (750 pages), Thomas Constable, David Guzik, Bob Utley.For more devotional thoughts consider Spurgeon's The Treasury … Let the redeemed of the LORD tell their story— those he redeemed from the hand of the foe, those he gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south. Psalm 37:7-9: Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. In the Septuagint they constitute one psalm. As an old man (Ps. Psalm 2:7-9 New International Version << Psalm 1 | Psalm 2 | Psalm 3 >> 7 I will proclaim the Lord 's decree: He said to me, "You are my son; today I have become your father. Psalm 7:9 Close the book on Evil, God, but publish your mandate for us. Psalm 143:7-9 Psalm 143:7-9 View Full Chapter. how majestic is your name in all the earth! The Death of Moses: G. Short, B. And I’m feeling so fit, so safe: made right, kept right. Short. A. Deuteronomy 34:5: A Contrast: C. Short : Psalm 1:1-6 Read verse in New International Version You get us ready for life: you probe for our soft spots, you knock off our rough edges. 5 You have made them[i] a little lower than the angels[j](AT)    and crowned them[k] with glory and honor. Read verse in The Message Bible Psalm 34:18 The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit. (BY), 11 Sing the praises(BZ) of the Lord, enthroned in Zion;(CA)    proclaim among the nations(CB) what he has done. Psalm 7:9 Chapter Parallel Compare 9 O let the evil of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; For the righteous God tries the hearts and minds. while you sit enthroned over them on high. How blessed will be the one who seizes and dashes your little ones against the rock (Ps. the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. The message of the Psalms is a call to the whole world to “Sing a new song!” “Oh sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth!” (Ps. Psalm 7:9: Bring to an end the violence of the wicked and make the righteous secure- you, the righteous God who probes minds and hearts. 7 The Lord reigns forever;(BP)    he has established his throne(BQ) for judgment.8 He rules the world in righteousness(BR)    and judges the peoples with equity. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. What do you want? 7 The voice of the Lord strikes All rights reserved. [c](K), 6 Arise,(L) Lord, in your anger;    rise up against the rage of my enemies. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. PSALM 46 * God, the Protector of Zion. Let the sea and its fish give a round of applause, With everything living on earth joining in. (AM)2 Through the praise of children and infants    you have established a stronghold(AN) against your enemies,    to silence the foe(AO) and the avenger.3 When I consider your heavens,(AP)    the work of your fingers,(AQ)the moon and the stars,(AR)    which you have set in place,4 what is mankind that you are mindful of them,    human beings that you care for them?[h](AS). (CP)18 But God will never forget the needy;    the hope(CQ) of the afflicted(CR) will never perish. LORD my God, I take refuge in you; save and deliver me from all who pursue me, or they will tear me apart like a lion and rip me to pieces with no one to rescue me. According to alamoth. Psalm 7[ a] A shiggaion[ b] of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning Cush, a Benjamite. 3 * Thus we do not fear, though earth be shaken. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life. (V), 10 My shield[d](W) is God Most High,    who saves the upright in heart. This our Lord Jesus often referred to, as what he governed himself by. (See the section on memory work). The signposts of GOD are clear and point out the right road. Psalm 91:7 ESV Psalm 91:7 NASB Psalm 91:7 KJV Psalm 91:7 Bible Apps Psalm 91:7 Biblia Paralela Psalm 91:7 Chinese Bible Psalm 91:7 French Bible Psalm 91:7 German Bible Alphabetical: A And approach at but come fall hand it may near not right shall side ten thousand will you your OT Poetry: Psalm 91:7 A thousand may fall at your side (Psalm Ps Psa.) Psalm 137 7-9 Understanding Violence in the Bible. 8 Ask me, and I will make the nations your inheritance, the ends of the earth your possession. Begin memorizing Psalm 19: 7-11, and learn the Icons. Psalm 62:7 My salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God. Psalm 98:7-9 MSG. God hath said unto him, Thou art my Son, and it becomes each of … New International Version (NIV), and rip me to pieces with no one to rescue. (S)9 Bring to an end the violence of the wicked    and make the righteous secure—(T)you, the righteous God(U)    who probes minds and hearts. He said, "You are my son, And Today is your birthday. * I. 2. A David Prayer I’m ready, God, so ready, ready from head to toe. Isaiah 46:13 The Message of Psalm 2. 6 He makes Lebanon leap like a calf, Sirion [] like a young wild ox. Psalm 2:7-9 (The Message) 7-9 Let me tell you what G OD said next. (M)    Awake,(N) my God; decree justice.7 Let the assembled peoples gather around you,    while you sit enthroned over them on high. Begin devotionally reading Psalm 119, 8 verses a day, in the NIV Bible. a. 15 The nations have fallen into the pit they have dug;(CL)    their feet are caught in the net they have hidden. 9 Lord, our Lord,    how majestic is your name in all the earth!(BB). 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