Psalms 103:5: “Who satisfieth thy mouth with good [things; so that] thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s.” Thy youth is renewed like the Eagle. I already said yesterday that this renewing business is really more of a renewal of your passion and love for God like you had in your youth. Now there
Psalms 91:4: “He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth [shall be thy] shield and buckler.” So what is a shield and buckler? What is truth? The word used in the Hebrew for truth is ‘emeth. This word is most often used to express the idea
Psalms 91:4: “He shall cover thee with his feathers and under his wings shalt thou trust. His truth shall be thy shield and buckler.” It is interesting that in many species of birds both the male and female will cover their chicks with their feathers and wings. It is not just the mother bird.
Psalm 57:1: “Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusted in thee; yea, in the shadow of the wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.” Hebrew is a language of poets and poetry expresses emotion. The Psalms themselves are pure poetry. Yet, many
Psalms 61:4, “I will abide in thy tabernacle forever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.” I was reading something interesting in the Talmud (Yevamot 96b-97a) this morning about Psalms 61:4. The Psalm is attributed to David and per his style of writing, David often uses Hebrew word plays. The
