Psalm 88 – A Desperate Prayer from Deep Affliction Video for Psalm 88: Psalm 88 – A Desperate Prayer from Deep Affliction This psalm is titled A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. To the Chief Musician. Set to “Mahalath Leannoth.” A Contemplation of Heman the Ezrahite. This psalm is A Song, yet…
Psalm 87 – Citizens of Zion Video for Psalm 87: Psalm 87 – Citizens of Zion This psalm is simply titled A Psalm of the sons of Korah. A Song. These sons of Korah were Levites, from the family of Kohath. By David’s time it seems they served in the musical aspect of the temple…
Psalm 123 – Looking to the LORD for Mercy in Affliction Video for Psalm 123: Psalm 123 – Looking to the LORD for Mercy in Affliction This psalm is simply titled A Song of Ascents. It is another in the series of psalms sung by pilgrims on their way to Jerusalem at feast time. These…
Psalm 89 – The Incomparable God and His Covenant to David Video for Psalm 89: Psalm 89 – The Incomparable God and His Covenant to David The title of this psalm is A Contemplation of Ethan the Ezrahite. There are several men named Ethan in the Hebrew Scriptures, but this man is mentioned specifically in…
Psalm 85 – Praying for Revival and Restoration Video for Psalm 85: Psalm 85 – Praying for Revival and Restoration This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. These sons of Korah were Levites, from the family of Kohath. By David’s time it seems they served in the…
Psalm 84 – The Pilgrim’s Love and Longing for God and His House Video for Psalm 84: Psalm 84 – The Pilgrim’s Love and Longing for God and His House The title of this psalm is To the Chief Musician. On an instrument of Gath. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. These sons of…
Psalm 83 – A Prayer for Help When War Threatens Video for Psalm 83: Psalm 83 – A Prayer for Help When War Threatens This psalm is titled A Psalm of Asaph. The author Asaph was probably the great singer and musician of David and Solomon’s era (1 Chronicles 15:17-19, 16:5-7, 25:6). 1 Chronicles 25:1…
Psalm 82 – Earthly Judges Before the Great Judge Video for Psalm 82: Psalm 82 – Earthly Judges Before the Great Judge This psalm is titled A Psalm of Asaph. The author Asaph was probably the great singer and musician of David and Solomon’s era (1 Chronicles 15:17-19, 16:5-7, 25:6). 1 Chronicles 25:1 and 2…
Psalm 81 – Gathering God’s People to Listen and Obey Video for Psalm 81: Psalm 81 – Gathering God’s People to Listen and Obey The title of this psalm is To the Chief Musician. On an instrument of Gath. A Psalm of Asaph. It indicates the audience of the psalm (the Chief Musician), the author of…
Psalm 80 – Restoring Israel, the Sheep and Vineyard of the LORD Video for Psalm 80: Psalm 80 – Restoring Israel, the Sheep and Vineyard of the LORD This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. Set to “The Lilies.” A Testimony of Asaph. A Psalm. As with Psalm 45, Psalm 60 and Psalm 69,…
Psalm 79 – A Prayer from Conquered Exiles Video for Psalm 79: Psalm 79 – A Prayer from Conquered Exiles Psalm 79 is titled A Psalm of Asaph, though it was clearly written after the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonian armies. This event was so traumatic and important in the scope of Jewish history…
Psalm 77 – The Troubled Heart Remembers God’s Great Works Video for Psalm 77: Psalm 77 – The Troubled Heart Remembers God’s Great Works This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. The Chief Musician is thought by some to be the LORD God Himself, and others suppose him…