WORD STUDY – OUR SICKNESS – הלח Psalms 77:10: “And this is my sickness, the years of thy right hand of the most high.” Asaph is very troubled in this Psalm. He has cried to God, but has found no peace. Throughout the night, he is unable to sleep, his spirit feels overwhelmed. He is
Psalms 16:7: “I have set the Lord always before me, because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. I shall not be, I shall not be moved, Just like a tree, planted by the water, I shall not be moved. Traditional Folk Song/Spiritual This song is really an
Isaiah 41:12-13, “Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, [even] them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought. For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.” I was
Psalm 139:5: “Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.” I suppose you could translate this verse a number of ways. What I find interesting in this verse is the word for beset which is sur. As a noun this is what Moses struck to get water – a
Psalms 77:10: “And this is my sickness, the years of the right hand of the most high.” The writer of this Psalm is very troubled. He has cried to God, but has found no peace. Throughout the night, he is unable to sleep, his spirit feels overwhelmed. He is so troubled he can not
Jeremiah 23:23-24 “[Am] I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off? Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.” This passage literally reads “I am a God that is from near.”
Numbers 21:5: “And the people spoke against God, and against Moses, wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread.” Cassius: Brutus hath rived my heart: A friend should bear a friends
II Kings 14:26-27: “For the Lord saw the affliction of Israel, that it was bitter, for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel. And the Lord said that he would not blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of
Jeremiah 42:11 “Be not afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom you are afraid; be not afraid of him, says the LORD: for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.” Jeremiah 42-43 tells us an amazing story. Judah has now been conquered by Babylon. The Babylonian army has
Psalms 121:5 “The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand.” There’s a somebody I’m longing to see I hope that he turns out to be Someone to watch over me I’m a little lamb who’s lost in a wood I know I could always be good To one who’ll watch over me George
