June 14 / Psalm 65

Psalm 65 Today, a Psalm of praise – fully, completely. No hint of enemies or evil or the wicked. The only negative in the entire Psalm is that which is self-inflicted: When iniquities prevail against me, You atone for our transgressions… (v. 3), and even there praise is implied for God’s setting aside those sins. …

June 12 / Psalm 63

Psalm 63 Today’s header is certainly related to other sections of Scripture, but it is difficult to pinpoint any actual chapter/verses since David spent a good deal of time running from Saul and Absalom, much of that in the Wilderness of Judah. Two of my study bibles list the following sections: I Samuel 23:13-29 for …

June 9 / Psalm 60

Psalm 60 It’s unclear exactly what today’s header is referencing. The most likely connection is with II Samuel 8:13 which has David killing 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. Kings were often given credit for victories when the actual work was done by military leaders, in this case Joab. Even today we see Generals …