Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Psalms 102?
Psalms 102 opens with these words: “Hear my prayer, Yahweh! Let my cry come to you.” The line to keep is Psalms 102:4: “My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.” Carry the word “heart” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Psalms 102:4: “My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.” What happens first in Psalms 102?
Psalms 102:4
“My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.”
Psalms 102:3
“For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a torch.”
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Say it
Practice Psalms 102:4
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Myheartisblightedgrass,andforItoeatmybread.