Psalm 143 models honest lament and bold trust. It teaches us to seek morning mercy, learn God’s will, and walk by his Spirit on level ground.
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Psalm 143 models honest lament and bold trust. It teaches us to seek morning mercy, learn God’s will, and walk by his Spirit on level ground.
Psalm 142 teaches believers to turn caves into chapels. David cries aloud, calls God his refuge and portion, and asks for freedom so that praise will rise and the righteous will gather around mercy’s fresh work.
Psalm 141 turns evening worship into a way of life—prayer like incense, hands like sacrifice, lips under guard. It teaches believers to receive righteous rebuke, resist the delicacies of sin, and pass safely by hidden nets with eyes fixed on the Lord.
Psalm 140 teaches believers to resist evil by prayer rather than retaliation. David names venomous speech and hidden snares, asks God to block wicked plans, and rests in the Lord who secures justice for the poor and gathers the upright into His presence.
Psalm 139 reveals a God who knows completely, is present everywhere, and forms life with care. The psalm ends by turning that truth into a brave prayer for searching and guidance on the everlasting way.
Psalm 138 thanks the Lord for answering prayer and emboldening the heart, then invites kings to learn His ways. The High One looks kindly on the lowly, preserves in trouble, and finishes the work of His hands.
Psalm 137 weeps by Babylon’s rivers, swears fidelity to Jerusalem, and entrusts justice to God against betrayers and conquerors. The psalm equips worshipers to lament honestly, remember faithfully, and hope for the day when the Lord keeps every promise to Zion.
Psalm 136 weaves creation and redemption into one chorus of gratitude, anchored by the refrain that God’s love endures forever. The psalm trains worshipers to name specific mercies and to rest present needs on the Lord’s loyal kindness.
Psalm 135 stacks reasons for praise—creation’s breadth, exodus rescue, and an enduring name—while exposing lifeless idols. The song gathers Israel and all who fear the Lord to bless the One who vindicates and has compassion.
Psalm 134 completes the Songs of Ascents with a call-and-response: bless the Lord in His house and receive His benediction from Zion. The Maker of heaven and earth sends Creator-sized blessing into ordinary life.
Psalm 133 rejoices in unity as a gift that flows from God’s presence, pictured by oil on Aaron and dew on Zion. Where the Lord gathers His people in peace, He bestows blessing—even life forevermore.
Psalm 132 unites David’s vow and God’s oath, celebrating Zion as the Lord’s resting place and promising a radiant crown for the Anointed. The song trains worshipers to pray with covenant confidence and to live with generous joy as we await the Son of David’s visible reign.
Psalm 131 is a small psalm with wide reach. David renounces proud striving, quiets his soul like a weaned child, and calls Israel to hope in the Lord now and forever.
Psalm 130 moves from the depths of guilt to the heights of hope. It shows how God’s forgiveness breeds reverence, how waiting clings to his word, and how plentiful redemption gathers a whole people.
Psalm 144 Chapter Study
Published by Brother Woody BrohmDavid blesses the Lord who trains and delivers, then prays for rescue and sings a new song. The psalm ends with a hope-filled portrait of shalom under God.