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Psalm 127 Christian Standard Bible (CSB) “The Blessing of the Lord”🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 127 Christian Standard Bible (CSB)🕊 The Blessing of the Lord🕊 A song of ascents. Of Solomon. 1 Unless the Lord builds a house, its builders labor over it in vain; unless the Lord watches over a city, the watchman stays alert in vain. 2 In vain you get up early and stay up late, working hard to have enough food— yes, he gives sleep to the one he loves. 3 Sons are indeed a heritage from the Lord, offspring, a reward. 4 Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the sons born in one’s youth. 5 Happy is the man who has filled his quiver with them. They will never be put to shame when … Continue reading Psalm 127 Christian Standard Bible (CSB) “The Blessing of the Lord”🕊

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Psalm 74 English Standard Version (ESV) “Arise, O God, Defend Your Cause”🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

  Psalm 74 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊 Arise, O God, Defend Your Cause🕊 A Maskil of Asaph. 74:1 O God, why do you cast us off forever?     Why does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture? 2 Remember your congregation, which you have purchased of old,     which you have redeemed to be the tribe of your heritage!     Remember Mount Zion, where you have dwelt. 3 Direct your steps to the perpetual ruins;     the enemy has destroyed everything in the sanctuary! 4 Your foes have roared in the midst of your meeting place;     they set up their own signs for signs. 5 They were like those who swing axes     in a forest of trees. 6 And all its carved wood     they broke down with hatchets and … Continue reading Psalm 74 English Standard Version (ESV) “Arise, O God, Defend Your Cause”🕊