Psalm 1-8, ESV
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Ps. 1:1-2 * 1 Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers 2 but his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates _______.
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On the Sabbath
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During the Sabbath, festivals, and new moons
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Day and night
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3 He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit ____, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers. -Ps. 1:3
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Day and night
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Continuously
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In its season
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A. In its seasonExplanation
The correct answer is "in its season". This phrase suggests that the tree yields its fruit at the appropriate time, according to the seasons. This implies that the tree is healthy and well-nourished, as it is able to produce fruit when it is supposed to. The phrase also implies that there is a sense of patience and timing involved in the tree's productivity.Rate this question:
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Blessed are all who take ____ in him. -Ps. 2:12
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Pride
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Refuge
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Residence
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A. RefugeExplanation
This verse from Psalms 2:12 is stating that those who find refuge in God are blessed. It suggests that finding shelter or protection in God brings blessings. The word "refuge" means a safe place or protection from danger, and in this context, it refers to finding solace and security in God.Rate this question:
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O LORD, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me; 2 many are saying of my soul, there is no _____ for him in God. Selah -Ps. 3:1-2
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Forgiveness
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Mercy
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Salvation
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A. SalvationExplanation
In this passage from Psalms, the speaker is expressing their distress and the multitude of enemies they have. The phrase "there is no salvation for him in God" suggests that the enemies are doubting the speaker's ability to find deliverance or rescue from God. Therefore, the correct answer is "salvation".Rate this question:
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3 But you, O LORD, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head. 4 I cried aloud to the LORD, and he _____ me from his holy hill. Selah -Ps. 3:3-4
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Abused
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Answered
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Heard
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A. AnsweredExplanation
The psalmist cried aloud to the LORD and the LORD answered him from his holy hill. The psalmist acknowledges that God is his shield, his glory, and the one who lifts his head. This shows that the psalmist has a deep trust and reliance on God, and believes that God will hear and respond to his cries for help.Rate this question:
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5 I lay down and slept; I woke again, for the LORD sustained me. 6 I will not be afraid of many thousands of _____ who have set themselves against me all around. -Ps. 3:5-6
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Demons
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People
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Judges
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A. PeopleExplanation
The correct answer is "people" because the passage is talking about the psalmist being surrounded by many thousands of individuals who are against him. It implies that the psalmist is facing opposition and threats from other human beings, rather than supernatural beings like demons or judges. The psalmist finds comfort and reassurance in the fact that the Lord sustains him in the midst of this challenging situation.Rate this question:
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Answer me when I call, O God of ___ righteousness! You have given me relief when I was in distress. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer! -Ps. 4:1
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Your holy
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My
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The law of
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A. MyExplanation
The correct answer is "my". In this verse, the speaker is calling out to God and acknowledging that God has provided relief in times of distress. The use of the possessive pronoun "my" indicates a personal and intimate relationship with God, emphasizing the speaker's reliance on Him for help and guidance.Rate this question:
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8 Lead me, O LORD, in your righteousness because of my enemies; make your way ____ before me. -Ps. 5:8
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Bearable
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Easy
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Straight
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A. StraightExplanation
In this verse, the psalmist is asking God to lead them in His righteousness because they have enemies. They are asking God to make His way straight before them, meaning they want God to guide them on the right path, removing any obstacles or distractions that may hinder their journey. The word "straight" here implies a clear and direct path, without any twists or turns, making it easier for the psalmist to navigate and stay focused on God's direction.Rate this question:
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12 For you bless the righteous, O LORD; you cover him with favor as with a ___. -Ps. 5:12
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Blanket
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Rock
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Shield
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A. ShieldExplanation
The correct answer is "shield". The verse is stating that the Lord blesses the righteous and protects them by covering them with favor, similar to how a shield provides protection.Rate this question:
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5 For in death there is no ____ of you; in Sheol who will give you praise? -Ps. 6:5
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Help
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Mercy
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Remembrance
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A. RemembranceExplanation
This verse from Psalms 6:5 is expressing the idea that after death, there is no remembrance of the person who has passed away. The speaker is questioning who will give praise or remember them once they are in Sheol, which is often understood as the realm of the dead. Therefore, "remembrance" is the correct answer as it fits the context of the verse.Rate this question:
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