53I become furious with the wicked, because they reject your instructions. 54Your decrees have been the theme of my songs wherever I have lived. 55I reflect at night on who you are, O Lord; therefore, I obey your instructions. 56This is how I spend my life: obeying your commandments. ...
The Psalter is from first to last poetry, even though it contains many prayers and not all OT prayers were poetic (see1Ki 8:23-53;Ezr 9:6-15;Ne 9:5-37;Da 9:4-19) -- nor, for that matter, was all praise poetic (see1Ki 8:15-21). The Psalms are impassioned, vivid and conc...
Psalm 53 is a somewhat revised duplicate of this psalm.When Paul rereads this psalm, he will see in it a description of our sinful condition. No one is just in God’s sight; we all need to be saved by Jesus Christ (Rom 3:10-25). Psalm 14:1 For the director: these words are ...
53 Rage takes hold of me because of the wicked,those who reject your law.54 Your statutes have been my songs[nr]in the house where I live.[ns]55 I remember your name during the night, O Lord,and I will keep[nt] your law.56 This[nu] has been my practice,for I observe your ...
53Her careful images played off against her precise language produce immensely complex sonnets whose surplus of meaning threatens to overwhelm the poems, as if the overflow of thought and sensation might split open the sonnets that yet resist this levering. Despite their surface clarity, they can ...
rich and poor alike.4 My mouth will speak words of wisdom, and the utterance of my heart[cd] will give understanding.5 I will listen carefully to a proverb, and with the harp[ce] I will interpret my riddle.6 Why should I be afraid in evil times when I am beset by the wickedness...
Psalm 73:10 The meaning of this verse is not certain. Literally the Hebrew reads therefore his people turn to them, and they guzzle down waters in abundance. Psalm 74:1 A maskil is perhaps a skillful psalm, a psalm for teaching, or a psalm which gives understanding. Psalm 74:11 Literall...
Book 3 (Psalms 73-89) Psalm 73 - A psalm by Asaph. Certainly God is good to Israel, and to those whose motives are pure. But as for me, my feet
53 我见恶人离弃你的律法,就怒气发作,犹如火烧。54 我在世寄居,素来以你的律例为诗歌。55 耶和华啊,我夜间记念你的名,遵守你的律法。56 我所以如此,是因我守你的训词。 思想耶和华教训者施真友谊 57 耶和华是我的福分,我曾说,我要遵守你的言语。58 我一心求过你的恩,愿你照你...
Psalm 53[dy] Foolishness of the Wicked 1 For the director.[dz] According to Mahalath. A maskil of David. 2 [ea]The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.”Such are depraved and their deeds are vile; there is no one who does what is right.3 God looks down from heaven upon...