APRIL 6, 2026 Psalm 123:1-2 Unto You I lift up my eyes, O You who dwell in the heavens. Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to the Lord our God, until He has mercy on us. As Scripture clearly reveals, […]
APRIL 4, 2026 Psalm 122:6-7 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: May they prosper who love you. Peace be within your walls, prosperity within your palaces. There is a belief in Judaism that says Jerusalem and the Temple were destroyed because God’s people neglected their service to Him and were full of contempt and strife […]
APRIL 3, 2026 Psalm 122:3-4 Jerusalem is built as a city that is compact together, where the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, to the Testimony of Israel, to give thanks to the name of the Lord. As was highlighted in the previous devotion, the Almighty has called His people to be joined together as one people, […]
APRIL 2, 2026 Psalm 122:3-4 Jerusalem is built as a city that is compact together, where the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, to the Testimony of Israel, to give thanks to the name of the Lord. Within some commentary circles, there is discussion as to whether David was referring to the physical […]
APRIL 1, 2026 Psalm 122:1-2 I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go into the house of the Lord.” Our feet have been standing within your gates, O Jerusalem! These initial verses of the psalm express the joy and excitement that Jewish pilgrims would have experienced as they made their way to […]
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 […]
