After a holiday in the Lake District I am continuing my translation of Psalms 42-72 with a brief commentary PSALM 67 To the choir leader.  On stringed instruments. A Psalm. A Song. God, show favour to us and bless us; Make your face shine upon us; that your way may be known on the earth, […]

This blog continues my translation of Psalms 42-72, with brief commentary PSALM 66 To the choir leader. A song. A psalm Shout praise to God, all the earth; make melody to his glorious name; set before him glorious praise! Say to God, How terrifying are your works! Because of your mighty power, your enemies will […]

This blog continues my translation with brief commentary on Psalms 42-72 PSALM 65 To the choir leader. A psalm for David, a song. Praise is your due in Zion, God; Vows made to you shall be fulfilled. Because you listen to prayer all flesh shall come to you. Our actions are wrong, Our sins mount […]

This blog continues my translation with brief commentary of Psalms 42-72 PSALM 64 To the choir leader. A psalm for David. Hear my voice, God, heed my complaint; defend my life from the enemy’s terror. Conceal me from the scheming of criminals from the crowding of evildoers who sharpen their tongues like swords, aim bitter […]

This blog continues my translation of Psalms 42-72, with a brief commentary. PSALM 63 A psalm for David, when he was in the Judaean desert. O God, you are my God alone; At dawn I long for you; my throat thirsts for you, my body trembles for you, as in a dry and thirsty land  […]

This blog continues my translation of Psalms 42-72, with brief commentary. PSALM 62 To the choir leader. According to Jeduthun. A psalm for David. Only in God is my soul at rest From him comes my safety. God only is my saving rock, my fortress; I shall not be moved.   How long will you […]