MARCH 31, 2026 Psalm 121:5-6 The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade at your right hand. The sun shall not strike you by day, nor the moon by night. What does the psalmist mean by saying, “The Lord is your shade at your right hand”? Perhaps it is to suggest that, as our Guardian, the Lord walks with us […]
MARCH 30, 2026 Psalm 121:5-6 The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade at your right hand. The sun shall not strike you by day, nor the moon by night. Scripture tells us that, “The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good” (Proverbs 15:3) because “the life of every living thing” is in His […]
MARCH 29. 202629 Psalm 121:3-4 He will not allow your foot to be moved; He who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, He who keeps Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. In regard to the hills we highlighted in the previous devotion, let us consider that it is very likely David had posted watch towers […]
MARCH 28, 2026 Psalm 121:1 I will lift up my eyes to the hills— from whence comes my help? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. Of the fifteen Songs of Ascent, the superscription on this psalm is unique in that it is titled “A Song to the Ascents,” suggesting it […]
MARCH 27, 2026 Psalm 120:6-7 My soul has dwelt too long with one who hates peace. I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war. One would think that any reasonable person would always desire peace over conflict — one would think. Unfortunately, there are people in this world — and always […]
MARCH 26, 2026 Psalm 120:2-3 Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips and from a deceitful tongue. What shall be given to you, or what shall be done to you, you false tongue? God’s people are subjected to many forms of suffering that induces the distress discussed in the previous devotion, but none so […]
MARCH 25, 2026 Psalm 120:1 In my distress I cried to the Lord, and He heard me. Everyone knows what it’s like to be stressed; most everyone knows what it’s like to be in distress, but not everyone has experienced the depths of tribulation. That is, in reality, what the psalmist describes — a situation […]
MARCH 22, 2026 Psalm 119:176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I do not forget Your commandments. The psalmist, presumably David, began this psalm with the words, “Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord! Blessed are those who keep His testimonies.” Throughout the psalm, he continued to […]
MARCH 21, 2026 Psalm 119:169-170 Let my cry come before You, O Lord; give me understanding according to Your word. Let my supplication come before You; deliver me according to Your word. These verses begin the last section of this very lengthy psalm, under the heading ת tav — the last letter of the Hebrew alphabet. […]
MARCH 20, 2026 Psalm 119:165 Great peace have those who love Your law, and nothing causes them to stumble. Have you ever been in a dispute with someone who simply would not accept that they were wrong in spite of the facts that proved they were? In such a scenario, ןt has been my experience […]
MARCH 19, 2026 Psalm 119:163-164 I hate and abhor lying, but I love Your law … because of Your righteous judgments. I believe it is fair to say that most people, even most unbelievers, have a natural aversion to falsehood. That is not to say that most people wouldn’t tell a “little white lie” if […]
MARCH 18, 2026 Psalm 119:162 I rejoice at Your word as one who finds great treasure. The Bible is a book filled with hidden treasures, but like any treasure, they must be sought out and uncovered. Messiah said, “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will […]
