Reading the Bible in Historical Sequence Part 6

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Reading the Bible in Historical Sequence Part 8

Reading the Bible in Historical Sequence Part 9

Reading the Bible in Historical Sequence Part 10

Reading the Bible in Historical Sequence Part 11

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Jesus Revealed Pt. 8 - What Do You See?

Jesus Revealed Pt. 11 - I AM The Resurrection And The Life

Jesus Revealed Pt. 13 - No Greater Love

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            <div class="p"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="2SA.19.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Joab was told, &#8220;The king is weeping and mourning for Absalom.&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="2SA.19.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">And for the whole army the victory that day was turned into mourning, because on that day the troops heard it said, &#8220;The king is grieving for his son.&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="2SA.19.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">The men stole into the city that day as men steal in who are ashamed when they flee from battle. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="2SA.19.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">The king covered his face and cried aloud, &#8220;O my son Absalom! O Absalom, my son, my son!&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="2SA.19.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="2SA.19.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Then Joab went into the house to the king and said, &#8220;Today you have humiliated all your men, who have just saved your life and the lives of your sons and daughters and the lives of your wives and concubines. </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="2SA.19.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">You love those who hate you and hate those who love you. You have made it clear today that the commanders and their men mean nothing to you. I see that you would be pleased if Absalom were alive today and all of us were dead. </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="2SA.19.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Now go out and encourage your men. I swear by the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> that if you don&#8217;t go out, not a man will be left with you by nightfall. This will be worse for you than all the calamities that have come on you from your youth till now.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="2SA.19.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="2SA.19.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">So the king got up and took his seat in the gateway. When the men were told, &#8220;The king is sitting in the gateway,&#8221; they all came before him.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="2SA.19.8"><span class="content">Meanwhile, the Israelites had fled to their homes.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">David Returns to Jerusalem</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="2SA.19.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="2SA.19.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Throughout the tribes of Israel, all the people were arguing among themselves, saying, &#8220;The king delivered us from the hand of our enemies; he is the one who rescued us from the hand of the Philistines. But now he has fled the country to escape from Absalom; </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="2SA.19.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">and Absalom, whom we anointed to rule over us, has died in battle. So why do you say nothing about bringing the king back?&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="2SA.19.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="2SA.19.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">King David sent this message to Zadok and Abiathar, the priests: &#8220;Ask the elders of Judah, &#8216;Why should you be the last to bring the king back to his palace, since what is being said throughout Israel has reached the king at his quarters? </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="2SA.19.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">You are my relatives, my own flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to bring back the king?&#8217; </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="2SA.19.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">And say to Amasa, &#8216;Are you not my own flesh and blood? May God deal with me, be it ever so severely, if you are not the commander of my army for life in place of Joab.&#8217;&#8198;&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="2SA.19.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="2SA.19.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">He won over the hearts of the men of Judah so that they were all of one mind. They sent word to the king, &#8220;Return, you and all your men.&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="2SA.19.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Then the king returned and went as far as the Jordan.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="2SA.19.15"><span class="content">Now the men of Judah had come to Gilgal to go out and meet the king and bring him across the Jordan. </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="2SA.19.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Shimei son of Gera, the Benjamite from Bahurim, hurried down with the men of Judah to meet King David. </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="2SA.19.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">With him were a thousand Benjamites, along with Ziba, the steward of Saul&#8217;s household, and his fifteen sons and twenty servants. They rushed to the Jordan, where the king was. </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="2SA.19.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">They crossed at the ford to take the king&#8217;s household over and to do whatever he wished.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="2SA.19.18"><span class="content">When Shimei son of Gera crossed the Jordan, he fell prostrate before the king </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="2SA.19.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">and said to him, &#8220;May my lord not hold me guilty. Do not remember how your servant did wrong on the day my lord the king left Jerusalem. May the king put it out of his mind. </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="2SA.19.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">For I your servant know that I have sinned, but today I have come here as the first from the tribes of Joseph to come down and meet my lord the king.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="2SA.19.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="2SA.19.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said, &#8220;Shouldn&#8217;t Shimei be put to death for this? He cursed the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">&#8217;s anointed.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="2SA.19.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="2SA.19.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">David replied, &#8220;What does this have to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah? What right do you have to interfere? Should anyone be put to death in Israel today? Don&#8217;t I know that today I am king over Israel?&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="2SA.19.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">So the king said to Shimei, &#8220;You shall not die.&#8221; And the king promised him on oath.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="2SA.19.23"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="2SA.19.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">Mephibosheth, Saul&#8217;s grandson, also went down to meet the king. He had not taken care of his feet or trimmed his mustache or washed his clothes from the day the king left until the day he returned safely. </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="2SA.19.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">When he came from Jerusalem to meet the king, the king asked him, &#8220;Why didn&#8217;t you go with me, Mephibosheth?&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="2SA.19.25"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="2SA.19.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">He said, &#8220;My lord the king, since I your servant am lame, I said, &#8216;I will have my donkey saddled and will ride on it, so I can go with the king.&#8217; But Ziba my servant betrayed me. </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="2SA.19.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">And he has slandered your servant to my lord the king. My lord the king is like an angel of God; so do whatever you wish. </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="2SA.19.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">All my grandfather&#8217;s descendants deserved nothing but death from my lord the king, but you gave your servant a place among those who eat at your table. So what right do I have to make any more appeals to the king?&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="2SA.19.28"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="2SA.19.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">The king said to him, &#8220;Why say more? I order you and Ziba to divide the land.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="2SA.19.29"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="2SA.19.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">Mephibosheth said to the king, &#8220;Let him take everything, now that my lord the king has returned home safely.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="2SA.19.30"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="2SA.19.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">Barzillai the Gileadite also came down from Rogelim to cross the Jordan with the king and to send him on his way from there. </span></span><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="2SA.19.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">Now Barzillai was very old, eighty years of age. He had provided for the king during his stay in Mahanaim, for he was a very wealthy man. </span></span><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="2SA.19.33"><span class="label">33</span><span class="content">The king said to Barzillai, &#8220;Cross over with me and stay with me in Jerusalem, and I will provide for you.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="2SA.19.33"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="2SA.19.34"><span class="label">34</span><span class="content">But Barzillai answered the king, &#8220;How many more years will I live, that I should go up to Jerusalem with the king? </span></span><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="2SA.19.35"><span class="label">35</span><span class="content">I am now eighty years old. Can I tell the difference between what is enjoyable and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats and drinks? Can I still hear the voices of male and female singers? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king? </span></span><span class="verse v36" data-usfm="2SA.19.36"><span class="label">36</span><span class="content">Your servant will cross over the Jordan with the king for a short distance, but why should the king reward me in this way? </span></span><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="2SA.19.37"><span class="label">37</span><span class="content">Let your servant return, that I may die in my own town near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Kimham. Let him cross over with my lord the king. Do for him whatever you wish.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="2SA.19.37"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="2SA.19.38"><span class="label">38</span><span class="content">The king said, &#8220;Kimham shall cross over with me, and I will do for him whatever you wish. And anything you desire from me I will do for you.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="2SA.19.38"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="2SA.19.39"><span class="label">39</span><span class="content">So all the people crossed the Jordan, and then the king crossed over. The king kissed Barzillai and bid him farewell, and Barzillai returned to his home.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="2SA.19.39"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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            <div class="label">27</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 27</span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">Of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.27.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> is my light and my salvation&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.27.1"><span class="content">whom shall I fear?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.27.1"><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> is the stronghold of my life&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.27.1"><span class="content">of whom shall I be afraid?</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.27.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.27.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">When the wicked advance against me</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.27.2"><span class="content">to devour</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">27:2 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">slander</span></span></span><span class="content"> me,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.27.2"><span class="content">it is my enemies and my foes</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.27.2"><span class="content">who will stumble and fall.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.27.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.27.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Though an army besiege me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.27.3"><span class="content">my heart will not fear;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.27.3"><span class="content">though war break out against me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.27.3"><span class="content">even then I will be confident.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.27.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.27.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">One thing I ask from the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.27.4"><span class="content">this only do I seek:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.27.4"><span class="content">that I may dwell in the house of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.27.4"><span class="content">all the days of my life,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.27.4"><span class="content">to gaze on the beauty of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.27.4"><span class="content">and to seek him in his temple.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.27.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.27.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">For in the day of trouble</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.27.5"><span class="content">he will keep me safe in his dwelling;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.27.5"><span class="content">he will hide me in the shelter of his sacred tent</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.27.5"><span class="content">and set me high upon a rock.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.27.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.27.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Then my head will be exalted</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.27.6"><span class="content">above the enemies who surround me;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.27.6"><span class="content">at his sacred tent I will sacrifice with shouts of joy;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.27.6"><span class="content">I will sing and make music to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.27.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.27.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Hear my voice when I call, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.27.7"><span class="content">be merciful to me and answer me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.27.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.27.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">My heart says of you, &#8220;Seek his face!&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.27.8"><span class="content">Your face, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, I will seek.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.27.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.27.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Do not hide your face from me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.27.9"><span class="content">do not turn your servant away in anger;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.27.9"><span class="content">you have been my helper.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.27.9"><span class="content">Do not reject me or forsake me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.27.9"><span class="content">God my Savior.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.27.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.27.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Though my father and mother forsake me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.27.10"><span class="content">the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> will receive me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.27.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.27.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Teach me your way, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.27.11"><span class="content">lead me in a straight path</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.27.11"><span class="content">because of my oppressors.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.27.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.27.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Do not turn me over to the desire of my foes,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.27.12"><span class="content">for false witnesses rise up against me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.27.12"><span class="content">spouting malicious accusations.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.27.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.27.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">I remain confident of this:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.27.13"><span class="content">I will see the goodness of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.27.13"><span class="content">in the land of the living.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.27.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.27.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Wait for the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.27.14"><span class="content">be strong and take heart</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.27.14"><span class="content">and wait for the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div>
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            <div class="label">29</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 29</span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">A psalm of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.29.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Ascribe to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, you heavenly beings,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.29.1"><span class="content">ascribe to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> glory and strength.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.29.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.29.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Ascribe to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> the glory due his name;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.29.2"><span class="content">worship the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> in the splendor of his</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">29:2 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa"><span class="nd">Lord</span> with the splendor of</span></span></span><span class="content"> holiness.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.29.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.29.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">The voice of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> is over the waters;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.29.3"><span class="content">the God of glory thunders,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.29.3"><span class="content">the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> thunders over the mighty waters.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.29.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.29.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">The voice of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> is powerful;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.29.4"><span class="content">the voice of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> is majestic.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.29.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.29.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">The voice of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> breaks the cedars;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.29.5"><span class="content">the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.29.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.29.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">He makes Lebanon leap like a calf,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.29.6"><span class="content">Sirion</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">29:6 </span><span class="ft">That is, Mount Hermon</span></span></span><span class="content"> like a young wild ox.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.29.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.29.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">The voice of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> strikes</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.29.7"><span class="content">with flashes of lightning.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.29.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.29.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">The voice of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> shakes the desert;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.29.8"><span class="content">the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> shakes the Desert of Kadesh.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.29.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.29.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">The voice of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> twists the oaks</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">29:9 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa"><span class="nd">Lord</span> makes the deer give birth</span></span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.29.9"><span class="content">and strips the forests bare.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.29.9"><span class="content">And in his temple all cry, &#8220;Glory!&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.29.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.29.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> sits enthroned over the flood;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.29.10"><span class="content">the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> is enthroned as King forever.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.29.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.29.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> gives strength to his people;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.29.11"><span class="content">the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> blesses his people with peace.</span></span></div>
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            <div class="label">92</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 92</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="ft"><span class="heading">In Hebrew texts 92:1-15 is numbered 92:2-16.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">A psalm. A song. For the Sabbath day.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.92.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">It is good to praise the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.92.1"><span class="content">and make music to your name, O Most High,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.92.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.92.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">proclaiming your love in the morning</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.92.2"><span class="content">and your faithfulness at night,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.92.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.92.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">to the music of the ten-stringed lyre</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.92.3"><span class="content">and the melody of the harp.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.92.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.92.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">For you make me glad by your deeds, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.92.4"><span class="content">I sing for joy at what your hands have done.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.92.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.92.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">How great are your works, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.92.5"><span class="content">how profound your thoughts!</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.92.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.92.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Senseless people do not know,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.92.6"><span class="content">fools do not understand,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.92.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.92.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">that though the wicked spring up like grass</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.92.7"><span class="content">and all evildoers flourish,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.92.7"><span class="content">they will be destroyed forever.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.92.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.92.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">But you, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, are forever exalted.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.92.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.92.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">For surely your enemies, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.92.9"><span class="content">surely your enemies will perish;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.92.9"><span class="content">all evildoers will be scattered.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.92.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.92.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">You have exalted my horn</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">92:10 </span><span class="fq">Horn </span><span class="ft">here symbolizes strength.</span></span></span><span class="content"> like that of a wild ox;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.92.10"><span class="content">fine oils have been poured on me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.92.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.92.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">My eyes have seen the defeat of my adversaries;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.92.11"><span class="content">my ears have heard the rout of my wicked foes.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.92.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.92.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">The righteous will flourish like a palm tree,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.92.12"><span class="content">they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.92.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.92.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">planted in the house of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.92.13"><span class="content">they will flourish in the courts of our God.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.92.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.92.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">They will still bear fruit in old age,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.92.14"><span class="content">they will stay fresh and green,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.92.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.92.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">proclaiming, &#8220;The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> is upright;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.92.15"><span class="content">he is my Rock, and there is no wickedness in him.&#8221;</span></span></div>
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