Week 589 · Old Testament · about 2 minutes · 256 words
☀️ Psalms 75
Psalms 75 opens with these words: “We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.” The line to keep is Psalms 75:1: “We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.” Carry the word “give” from that verse into the rest of the day.
Psalms 75 is a real chapter from the Old Testament. It starts, “We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.” 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 neither from the east, nor from the west, nor yet from the south, comes exaltation.” Psalms 75 opens with these words: “We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.” The line to keep is Psalms 75:1: “We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.” Carry the word “give” from that verse into the rest of the day.
The line worth learning out loud is Psalms 75:1: “We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.” If the rest of the chapter feels crowded, hold that one sentence until the room is quiet.
What happens first in Psalms 75? Then try this: Read “We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.” 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.
“We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.”
Psalms 75:1 · Psalms 75
Say it
Practice Psalms 75:1
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Wegivetoyou,God.Wegivethanks,foryourNameisMentellaboutwondrousworks.
Talk about it
- What happens first in Psalms 75?
- Read “We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.” once more. What does it show you about God?
- Who can you tell one sentence from Psalms 75 before bedtime?
Prayer
Father, thank you for Psalms 75. Help us remember Psalms 75:1 when we wake up, and teach us to notice you in an ordinary night. Amen.
Parent tip
If Psalms 75 is long, read Psalms 75:1 twice and ask one of the talk-about questions. The chapter page has every verse if you want more tomorrow.
Week 589 · the whole night
☀️ Psalms 75
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