by hadassah | Jul 13, 2008 | Biblical Poetry
February 21, 1970 Palestinian terrorist blew up a Swissair plane The Hebrew Bible 37Of David. Do not be vexed by evil men; do not be incensed by wrongdoers; 2for they soon wither like grass, like verdure fade away. 3Trust in the Lord and do good, abide in the...
by hadassah | Jul 13, 2008 | Biblical Poetry
Psalms 32 The Hebrew Bible 32Of David. A maskil. Happy is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered over. 2Happy the man whom the Lord does not hold guilty, and in whose spirit there is no deceit. 3As long as I said nothing, my limbs wasted away...
by hadassah | Jul 13, 2008 | Biblical Poetry
Psalms 21-24 The Hebrew Bible 21For the leader. A psalm of David. 2O Lord, the king rejoices in Your strength; how greatly he exults in Your victory! 3You have granted him the desire of his heart, have not denied the request of his lips. Selah. 4You have proffered him...
by hadassah | Jul 13, 2008 | Biblical Poetry
Psalms 19 The Hebrew Bible 19 For the leader. A psalm of David. 2The heavens declare the glory of God, the sky proclaims His handiwork. 3Day to day makes utterance, night to night speaks out. 4There is no utterance, there are no words, whose sound goes unheard....
by hadassah | Jul 13, 2008 | Biblical Poetry
Psalms 8 The Hebrew Bible 8For the leader; on the gittith. A psalm of David. 2O Lord, our Lord, How majestic is Your name throughout the earth, You who have covered the heavens with Your splendor! 3From the mouths of infants and sucklings You have founded...
by hadassah | Jul 13, 2008 | Biblical Poetry
Psalms 1-2 The Hebrew Bible 1Happy is the man who has not followed the counsel of the wicked, or taken the path of sinners, or joined the company of the insolent; 2rather, the teaching of the Lord is his delight, and he studies that teaching day and night. 3He...