Certainly Uncertain

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

I have chosen the faithful way; I have [l]placed Your judgments before me. Psalm 119:30  NASB Placed – What does “I have placed” really mean?  TWOT notes the difficulty with this word in translation: “The use of šāwâ in Ps 119:30 is open to question. Is it, ‘Your judgments have I “placed” before me,’(šāwâ II); or, ‘Your…

A Divine Oath

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

Be to me a rock of dwelling to which I may continually come; You have given the commandment to save me, for You are my rock and my fortress.  Psalm 71:3  NASB The commandment – What do you think the poet means when he says that God has given the commandment to save him?  Do you think he…