But the LORD’s mercy is from age to age, toward those who fear him. His salvation is for the children’s children of those who keep his covenant, and remember to carry out his precepts. Psalms 103:17-18 NABRE This is a psalm of praise, blessing and thankfulness. This psalmist is blessing…
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For the LORD takes delight in his people, honors the poor with victory. Psalms 149:4 NABRE Although this psalm is near the end of the collection of psalms, it is not intended to be an ending. The people of God will raise their voices to God continually and will continue…
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Blessed be the name of the LORD both now and forever. Psalms 113:2 NABRE This psalm begins the Hallel, a great prayer of praise from the Hebrew people to God. The Hallell remembers the great themes that are essential to Jewish faith. They include the exodus from Egypt, the splitting…
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I rejoiced when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.” Psalms 122:1 NABRE This is a psalm of pilgrimage, singing and rejoicing on the journey to Jerusalem and the Holy Temple. It is a place different from any other place because it brings peace…
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He has remembered his mercy and faithfulness toward the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the victory of our God. Psalms 98:3 NABRE The people are celebrating joy in song. This psalm begins with an invitation to sing to the Lord as praise for the…
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