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The Psalms
Hosted by David Haye · EN
Join me in the reading of the Book of Psalms in the King James Version. Read along in your Bible, or just listen to the book as you relax. I hope you enjoy!
New chapters every day.
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Psalm 52
Jun 24, 202400:00:57Tap to summarizeThe psalm describes the character of a wicked man. David wrote this when he learned that Doeg the Edomite, who served Saul, slaughtered Ahimelech and the priests who provided him with food and a weapon in his time of need.
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Psalm 51
Jun 23, 202400:02:03Tap to summarizeDavid confesses his sins of adultery, deception, and murder to God. He compares his feelings to that of broken bones. Guest recording by my sister.
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Psalm 50
Jun 22, 202400:02:03Tap to summarizeThis Psalm is a call for people to examine their hearts and was written by Asaph, a prophet and worship leader in David's time. He will be mentioned again in chapter 73. He created this psalm for use in the Passover, Pentecost, and Booths festivals.
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Psalm 49
Jun 21, 202400:02:01Tap to summarizePsalm 49 is a wisdom psalm that explores how people should respond to prosperity among those who reject God.
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Psalm 48
Jun 20, 202400:01:19Tap to summarizeThe Sons of Korah praise God for delivering Jerusalem from its enemies. They use the city as a symbol of God's love and power.
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Psalm 47
Jun 19, 202400:00:55Tap to summarizeThis chapter calls on everyone to praise God.
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Psalm 46
Jun 18, 202400:01:14Tap to summarizeThis chapter talks about God's strength and presence, and the way we respond with trust and thanksgiving.
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Psalm 45
Jun 17, 202400:02:01Tap to summarizeVerse 8: Aloe is a fragrant wood. When made into a powder, it was used to prepare a dead body for burial. It was often mixed with myrrh. Cassia was a spice used to make holy oil. It may be a form of what we call cinnamon. Myrrh was used in the ancient Israelite temple quite often. Some uses were incense, anointing oil, purification, and embalming. Verse 9: Ophir was a place in the Bible, most likely in Southern Arabia or on the eastern coast of Africa. It was known for being rich with gold.
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Psalm 44
Jun 16, 202400:02:22Tap to summarizeThemes in this chapter: God's Victories - Acknowledges that God was responsible for Israel's victories. God's Power - Psalmists says that whatever successes he will have in the future are because of God. Defeat - The psalmists has lost confidence in God because He allowed Israel to experience defeat.
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Psalm 43
Jun 15, 202400:00:57Tap to summarizeThe psalmist is frustrated and pleas for justice. He needs God to defend him from his enemies. However, the writer knows that there is hope in God, and clings onto that.
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