People who are in the right and yet are wronged by the rulers (1) in this world have a promise that they will be to rulers in the age to come. Jesus used several parables to portray the meaning of these verses; The Parable of the Net (Matthew 13:47-52) and The Parable of the Sheep […]
Tag: Psalm 58
BDBD is Psalm 58:6-9
David looked forward to the day he would be avenged for the injustices perpetrated by the rulers of his day. Their lies which were like the sharp fangs of a lion, were asked to be broken and pulled out. Rather than taking justice into his own hands, David asks God that the wicked rulers and […]
BDBD is Psalm 58:1-5
David wrote this as a fugitive from King Saul’s injustice and abusive courts of law. Even the cities of refuge set up by the Lord through Moses in the covenant were no longer sanctuaries (Numbers 35:6-34). The rulers utilizing the power embedded in courts of law were the mouths, hands, and hearts of unrighteousness, violence, […]
