David Guzik commentary on Psalm 123, one of the songs of ascents, where the psalmist speaks of submitting to God in the midst of affliction.

13 нояб. 2017 г. · But Psalm 123 is not a song of celebration. It is a song of humiliation or, more accurately, a plea to be delivered from the humiliation we have ...

It is a community lament psalm that, based upon trust in God, petitions God for help in the face of scorn.

What Psalm 123 means. Verse 1: *Heaven is the home of God. We do not know where it is. The *Hebrew word also means "the skies". Verse 2: The notes on Psalm 120 ...

Heaven is a place of prospect and a place of power; he that dwells there beholds thence all the calamities of his people and thence can send to save them.

Psalm 123 is a psalm about looking for mercy. The theme of “looking” is introduced in verses 1-2 where we find the word “eyes” used four times. And then the ...

10 апр. 2019 г. · In this psalm, the psalmist asks Yahweh's help, because he and his people have suffered contempt and scoffing.

5 июл. 2015 г. · The psalmist seeks mercy in the form of relief from the contempt and oppression of the enemy. The notion of being held in contempt by an enemy ...

Psalm 123 is the 123rd psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in ... Text · Hebrew · Uses · Catholic

God's people find little mercy with men; but this is their comfort, that with the Lord there is mercy. Scorning and contempt have been, are, and are likely to ...