HEBREW WORD STUDY – JOY IN OVERCOMING – RANAN רנן Resh Nun Nun Isaiah 52:5-6: “Now, therefore, what have I here, saith the LORD, that my people is taken away for naught? they that rule over them make them howl, saith the LORD; and my name continually every day [is] blasphemed. (6) Therefore my people
Isa 56:6-7 “Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the LORD, to serve him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant; Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and
Ps 16:11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence [is] fulness of joy; at thy right hand [there are] pleasures for evermore. The Psalms, more than any other book in the Bible is a book which gives us an in depth understanding of the love relationship that we can
Zephaniah 3:17: “The Lord your God in the midst of you is mighty. He will save, He will rejoice over you with joy. He will rest in his love, He will joy over you with singing. I am convinced that every born again believer longs deep within their soul and spirit to love
I am finishing up a new book with a working title of When A Hebrew Word Hits the Road Bringing Biblical Hebrew Words to 21st Century Christian Living. Below is taken from one of its chapters. Psalms 30:5 “For His anger is but for the moment, His favor is for a life time. Weeping may
Habakkuk 1:2: “O Lord, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! Even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!” Habakkuk 3:18: “Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.” Many books have been written about
Psalms 149:5: “Let the saints be joyful in glory, let them sing aloud upon their beds.” “Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.” Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act II, Scene II “Politics makes strange bedfellows.” Charles Dudley Warner The Psalm tells us to sing aloud upon our beds. This does not have quite
Isaiah 35:10: “And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.” Oh the wonders of our modern age. I can download the entire 52 volumes of the Babylonian Talmud
Psalms 105:19: “Until the time that his word came, the word of the Lord tried him.” Nehemiah 8:10, “Don’t be dejected and sad, for the joy of the LORD is your strength!” We assume that our strength comes for the joy God gives to us. Ever stop to ask where that joy comes from? Joseph
Psalms 2:11: “Serve the Lord with fear and rejoice with trembling. Do you realize there are over 16 words in the Hebrew for rejoice or joy. How many words do we have in English for joy? Whatever is important in a culture is reflected in the language. Perhaps joy is just not important in
