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Psalm 110

In Psalm 110, David is given a vision of his descendant, Jesus the Christ, who like only Melchizedek before him, would be both a priest...

Psalm 109

We ordinarily think of David as a mighty man. As a shepherd boy, he slayed lions and bears who threatened his flock, and the giant...

Psalm 108

In Psalm 108, David chooses to praise God even in the midst of hard circumstances: his enemies are prevailing against him and his armies....

Psalm 107

Psalm 107 parallels Psalm 106, speaking of the various rebellions of the people of God. Despite their frequent disobedience and...

Psalm 106

Although Psalm 105 recounts the history of the Lord's amazing faithfulness to the Israelites, Psalm 106 recounts the history of the...

Psalm 105

In Psalm 105, remembering God's work in our lives and world (v. 5) leads to gratitude and praise (v. 1-4). The Lord promised Abraham to...

Psalm 104

Psalm 104 echoes the refrain of Psalm 103: "Bless the LORD, O my soul!" Psalm 103 celebrates the benefits of the Lord's forgiveness and...

Psalm 103

In Psalm 103, David calls his own soul to worship the Lord. He reflects on the Lord's many benefits. He forgives all our iniquity, he...

Psalm 102

Psalm 102 is subtitled "a prayer of one afflicted." The psalmist describes his life as smoke (v. 3), quickly fading before his eyes, and...

Psalm 101

In Psalm 101, David pledges to sing God's praise (v. 1), to walk in God's ways (v. 2), to be innocent of evil (v. 3-4), to confront evil...

Psalm 100

Like sheep, we are prone to wander, sometimes ending up in dangerous places as we seek out the apparently greener grass beyond our...

Psalm 99

Psalm 99 is a psalm of praise unto the Lord, the sovereign king of all the nations (v. 1-3), who rules the universe with absolute justice...

Psalm 98

In Psalm 98, as in Psalm 96, the earth is personified as singing God's praise. Once again the sea is roaring with praise, and now the...

Psalm 97

In Psalm 97, the Lord's almighty power brings worldwide rejoicing. The Lord's power is described in fearsome imagery. He is surrounded...

Psalm 96

In Psalm 96, the whole world is personified as singing God's praise: the heavens are glad and the earth rejoices, the sea roars with...

Psalm 95

God is the Creator and Lord of all the earth: of the valleys and mountains (v. 4), and the sea and the land (v. 5) He is also our Maker...

Psalm 94

Like the sun that rises and shines, dispelling night's darkness and bringing morning's light, so too the Lord rises up (v. 2) and shines...

Psalm 93

Isn't it good to know that the Lord our God is strong? In Psalm 93, the roar of the seas is imagined as thunderous praise for the Lord...

Psalm 92

Think about the difference between hay and fruit trees. At harvest time, the hay is cut and collected. The dried hay will live no more....

Psalm 91

In the Bible, common birds were monetarily insignificant, perhaps because of how common they were or how easy they were to catch. (Jesus...

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