Week 639 · Old Testament · about 2 minutes · 244 words
📖 Psalms 125
Psalms 125 opens with these words: “Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.” The line to keep is Psalms 125:1: “Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.” Carry the word “trust” from that verse into the rest of the day.
Psalms 125 is a real chapter from the Old Testament. It starts, “Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.” That is not a motto invented for a poster. It is the first sentence a family hears when this page is opened at night.
Keep going a little further. The chapter also says, “For the scepter of wickedness won’t remain over the allotment of the righteous; so that the righteous won’t use their hands to do evil.” Psalms 125 opens with these words: “Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.” The line to keep is Psalms 125:1: “Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.” Carry the word “trust” from that verse into the rest of the day.
The line worth learning out loud is Psalms 125:1: “Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.” If the rest of the chapter feels crowded, hold that one sentence until the room is quiet.
What happens first in Psalms 125? Then try this: Read “Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.” once more. What does it show you about God? You do not have to finish every verse. You can close the book after the memory verse and still have read the Bible together.
“Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.”
Psalms 125:1 · Psalms 125
Say it
Practice Psalms 125:1
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ThosewhotrustinYahwehareasMountwhichbebutremainsforever.
Talk about it
- What happens first in Psalms 125?
- Read “Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.” once more. What does it show you about God?
- Who can you tell one sentence from Psalms 125 before bedtime?
Prayer
Father, thank you for Psalms 125. Help us remember Psalms 125:1 when we wake up, and teach us to notice you in an ordinary night. Amen.
Parent tip
If Psalms 125 is long, read Psalms 125:1 twice and ask one of the talk-about questions. The chapter page has every verse if you want more tomorrow.
Week 639 · the whole night
📖 Psalms 125
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