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June 13, 2021
Psalm 80
Today’s Scripture: Listen, Shepherd of Israel,who leads Joseph like a flock;you who sit enthroned between the cherubim,shine 2 on Ephraim,Benjamin, and Manasseh.Rally your power and come to save us.3 Restore us, God;make your face shine on us,so that we may be saved. 4 Lord God of Armies,how long will you be angrywith your people’s prayers?5 You fed them the […]
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June 12, 2021
Psalm 79
Today’s Scripture: God, the nations have invaded your inheritance,desecrated your holy temple,and turned Jerusalem into ruins.2 They gave the corpses of your servantsto the birds of the sky for food,the flesh of your faithful onesto the beasts of the earth.3 They poured out their bloodlike water all around Jerusalem,and there was no one to bury them.4 We have […]
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June 11, 2021
Psalm 78:51-72
Today’s Scripture: He struck all the firstborn in Egypt,the first progeny of the tents of Ham.52 He led his people out like sheepand guided them like a flock in the wilderness.53 He led them safely, and they were not afraid;but the sea covered their enemies.54 He brought them to his holy territory,to the mountain his right hand acquired.55 He […]
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June 10, 2021
Psalm 78:26-50
Today’s Scripture: He made the east wind blow in the skiesand drove the south wind by his might.27 He rained meat on them like dust,and winged birds like the sand of the seas.28 He made them fall in the camp,all around the tents.29 The people ate and were completely satisfied,for he gave them what they craved.30 Before they had […]
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June 9, 2021
Psalm 78:1-25
Today’s Scripture: My people, hear my instruction;listen to the words from my mouth.2 I will declare wise sayings;I will speak mysteries from the past—3 things we have heard and knownand that our ancestors have passed down to us.4 We will not hide them from their children,but will tell a future generationthe praiseworthy acts of the Lord,his might, and […]
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June 8, 2021
Psalm 77
Today’s Scripture: God is known in Judah;his name is great in Israel.2 His tent is in Salem,his dwelling place in Zion.3 There he shatters the bow’s flaming arrows,the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war.Selah 4 You are resplendent and majesticcoming down from the mountains of prey.5 The brave-hearted have been plundered;they have slipped into their final sleep.None […]
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June 7, 2021
Psalm 76
Today’s Scripture: God is known in Judah;his name is great in Israel.2 His tent is in Salem,his dwelling place in Zion.3 There he shatters the bow’s flaming arrows,the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war.Selah 4 You are resplendent and majesticcoming down from the mountains of prey.5 The brave-hearted have been plundered;they have slipped into their final sleep.None […]
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June 6, 2021
Psalm 75
Today’s Scripture: We give thanks to you, God;we give thanks to you, for your name is near.People tell about your wondrous works. 2 “When I choose a time,I will judge fairly.3 When the earth and all its inhabitants shake,I am the one who steadies its pillars.Selah4 I say to the boastful, ‘Do not boast,’and to the wicked, ‘Do […]
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June 5, 2021
Psalm 74 – PRAYER EPISODE
Today’s Scripture: When I tried to understand all this,it seemed hopeless[b] was wounded,22 I was stupid and didn’t understand;I was an unthinking animal toward you.23 Yet I am always with you;you hold my right hand.24 You guide me with your counsel,and afterward you will take me up in glory.[d] of my heart,my portion forever.27 Those far from you will […]
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June 4, 2021
Psalm 73:16-28
Today’s Scripture: When I tried to understand all this,it seemed hopeless[b] was wounded,22 I was stupid and didn’t understand;I was an unthinking animal toward you.23 Yet I am always with you;you hold my right hand.24 You guide me with your counsel,and afterward you will take me up in glory.[d] of my heart,my portion forever.27 Those far from you will […]
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