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Discover the Bible's meaning with clear explanations of KJV words and passages. In each episode, we work through one complete Psalm together, with word-by-word and verse-by-verse explanations, so that you can understand the Psalm clearly.


    • Apr 5, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Psalm 149 - The Lord taketh pleasure in his people

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 25:52


    Psalm 149 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King."

    Psalm 143 - Hear my prayer, O Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 27:09


    Psalm 143 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee."

    Psalm 102 - Answer me speedily

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 38:20


    Psalm 102 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come."

    Psalm 120 - I am for peace

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 23:33


    Psalm 120 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue."

    Psalm 17 - Hide me under the shadow of thy wings

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 32:43


    Psalm 17 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness."

    Psalm 18 - My rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2025 57:10


    Psalm 18 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies."

    Psalm 39 - Deliver me from all my transgressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 32:39


    Psalm 39 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them."

    Psalm 64 - Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2025 23:33


    Psalm 64 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory."

    Psalm 54 - Behold, God is mine helper

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2024 23:05


    Psalm 54 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies."

    Psalm 150 - Praise him in the firmament of his power.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2024 21:29


    Christmas special: Psalm 150 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD."

    Psalm 132 - A place for the Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 30545:51


    Psalm 132 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation."

    Psalm 108 - Through God we shall do valiantly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 26:24


    Psalm 108 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth."

    Psalm 118 - This is the day which the Lord hath made

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2024 35:32


    Special for the start of Advent: Psalm 118 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner."

    Psalm 5 - Lead me, O Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 29:11


    Psalm 5 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee."

    Psalm 21 - Most blessed for ever

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2024 25:33


    Psalm 21 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved."

    Psalm 20 - The name of the God of Jacob defend thee

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2024 24:35


    Psalm 20 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God."

    Psalm 74 - How long shall the adversary reproach?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2024 36:34


    Psalm 74 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth."

    Psalm 41 - Heal my soul; for I have sinned

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2024 22381:33


    Psalm 41 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me."

    Psalm 27: The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 30:01


    Our 150th episode! Psalm 27 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple."

    Psalm 38 - Make haste to help me

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2024 32:56


    Psalm 38 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God."

    Psalm 119:169-176 - TAU - Let my soul live

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2024 28:56


    Psalm 119:169-176 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments."

    Psalm 106 - Who can utter the mighty acts of the Lord?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2024 54:18


    Psalm 106 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise."

    Psalm 83 - Be not still, O God

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2024 32:13


    Psalm 83 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth."

    Psalm 135 - I know that the Lord is great

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2024 33:58


    Psalm 135 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD."

    Psalm 7 - In thee do I put my trust

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2024 34420:30


    Psalm 7 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins."

    Psalm 119:161-168 - SCHIN - Princes have persecuted me without a cause

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2024 27:21


    Psalm 119:161-168 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them."

    Psalm 53 - When God bringeth back the captivity of his people

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2024 27:23


    Psalm 53 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad."

    Psalm 60 - That thy beloved may be delivered

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2024 31:11


    Psalm 60 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies."

    Psalm 88 - God of my salvation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2024 37:36


    Psalm 88 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction?"

    Psalm 119:153-160 - RESH - Great are thy tender mercies

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2024 24:29


    Psalm 119:153-160 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever."

    Psalm 59 - God is my defence, and the God of my mercy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2024 35:44


    Psalm 59 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble."

    Psalm 58 - Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2024 34:34


    Psalm 58 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth."

    Psalm 57 - In the shadow of thy wings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2024 33:50


    Psalm 57 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth."

    Psalm 119:145-152 - KOPH - Thou art near, O Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2024 26:35


    Psalm 119:145-152 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment."

    Psalm 123 - O thou that dwellest in the heavens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 17:22


    Psalm 123 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us."

    Psalm 115 - Not unto us, but unto thy name give glory

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2024 33:15


    Psalm 115 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "The LORD hath been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron."

    Psalm 28 - O Lord my rock

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2024 29:48


    Psalm 28 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him."

    Psalm 35 - Plead my cause, O Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2024 43:01


    Psalm 35 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation."

    Psalm 119:137-144 - TZADDI - Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2024 25:59


    Psalm 119:137-144 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth."

    Psalm 79 - Help us, O God of our salvation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2024 33:28


    Psalm 79 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps."

    Psalm 68 - The Pentecost Psalm - Let God arise

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2024 45:50


    Special for Pentecost. Psalm 68 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them."

    Psalm 47 - Sing praises to God, sing praises

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2024 27:51


    Psalm 47 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "God is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet."

    Psalm 119:129-136 - PE - The entrance of thy words giveth light

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2024 24:22


    Psalm 119:129-136 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes."

    Psalm 145 - David's special praise

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2024 39:06


    Psalm 145 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy. The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works."

    Psalm 86 - David's special prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2024 39:08


    Psalm 86 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth."

    Psalm 15 -He that walketh uprightly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2024 30:39


    Psalm 15 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?"

    Psalm 119:121-128 - AIN - I have done judgment and justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2024 23:19


    Psalm 119:121-128 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold."

    Psalm 116 - I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2024 42:33


    Resurrection special, for Easter. Psalm 116 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling."

    Psalm 31 - Into thine hand I commit my spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2024 40108:13


    A special episode for the week before Good Friday. Psalm 31 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me."

    Psalm 75 - Unto thee do we give thanks

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2024 30:43


    Psalm 75 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south."

    Psalm 48 - Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2024 24:59


    Psalm 48 explained in clear, simple English using the KJV Bible. "As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah."

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