Daily Devotion
Devotional Portion: Psalms 13:6 I will sing to the Lord, Because He has dealt bountifully with me. As David concludes the psalm, his tone changes to a joyful one. The depressing words in the initial verse has turned into a song of happiness as the Lord has dealt...
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Devotional Portion: Psalms 13:5 But I have trusted in Your mercy; My heart shall rejoice in Your salvation. We see a drastic change in the tone of his prayer in this verse. Most of his psalms begin with pain, anguish, and sighing; but when it ends, he sings...
Daily Devotion
Devotional Portion: Psalms 13:4 Lest my enemy say, “I have prevailed against him”; Lest those who trouble me rejoice when I am moved. We see another plea of David in this verse. Let not the enemy boast in his success over me. He did not want the successful voices...
Daily Devotion
Devotional Portion: Psalms 13:3 Consider and hear me, O Lord my God; Enlighten my eyes, Lest I sleep the sleep of death; In these verses, David is praying regarding his relationship with God. He still feels as if God has forsaken him, that’s why he adds the...
Daily Devotion
Devotional Portion: Psalm 13:2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart daily? How long will my enemy be exalted over me? “There is in the original the idea of “laying up” counsels in his heart as if his devices had become...
Daily Devotion
Psalm 13 is written by David and the psalm has a mixed feeling. It begins with discouragement and despair, but the psalmist finishes the psalm by finding joy and encouragement in the LORD. Devotional Portion: Psalm 13:1 How long, O Lord? Will You forget me forever?...