{"id":2927,"date":"2014-04-09T22:18:15","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T22:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matsati.com\/?p=2927"},"modified":"2014-04-09T22:18:15","modified_gmt":"2014-04-09T22:18:15","slug":"tehillim-psalms-38-part-1-our-aim-in-prayer-and-the-lord-remembering-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/tehillim-psalms-38-part-1-our-aim-in-prayer-and-the-lord-remembering-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Tehillim \/ Psalms 38, Part 1, Our Aim in Prayer and the Lord Remembering Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s study is from <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Tehillim \/ Psalms 38:1-22<\/em><\/span>, David opens the Psalm saying \u05d0 \u00a0\u05de\u05b4\u05d6\u05b0\u05de\u05d5\u05b9\u05e8 \u05dc\u05b0\u05d3\u05b8\u05d5\u05b4\u05d3 \u05dc\u05b0\u05d4\u05b7\u05d6\u05b0\u05db\u05bc\u05b4\u05d9\u05e8: \u05d1 \u00a0\u05d9\u05b0\u05d4\u05d5\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d0\u05b7\u05dc-\u05d1\u05bc\u05b0\u05e7\u05b6\u05e6\u05b0\u05e4\u05bc\u05b0\u05da\u05b8 \u05ea\u05d5\u05b9\u05db\u05b4\u05d9\u05d7\u05b5\u05e0\u05b4\u05d9 \u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b7\u05d7\u05b2\u05de\u05b8\u05ea\u05b0\u05da\u05b8<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> \u05ea\u05b0\u05d9\u05b7\u05e1\u05bc\u05b0\u05e8\u05b5\u05e0\u05b4\u05d9: \u05d2 \u00a0\u05db\u05bc\u05b4\u05d9-\u05d7\u05b4\u05e6\u05bc\u05b6\u05d9\u05da\u05b8 \u05e0\u05b4\u05d7\u05b2\u05ea\u05d5\u05bc-\u05d1\u05b4\u05d9 \u05d5\u05b7\u05ea\u05bc\u05b4\u05e0\u05b0\u05d7\u05b7\u05ea \u05e2\u05b8\u05dc\u05b7\u05d9 \u05d9\u05b8\u05d3\u05b6\u05da\u05b8: \u05d3 \u00a0\u05d0\u05b5\u05d9\u05df-\u05de\u05b0\u05ea\u05b9\u05dd \u05d1\u05bc\u05b4\u05d1\u05b0\u05e9\u05b8\u05b9\u05e8\u05b4\u05d9 \u05de\u05b4\u05e4\u05bc\u05b0\u05e0\u05b5\u05d9 \u05d6\u05b7\u05e2\u05b0\u05de\u05b6\u05da\u05b8 \u05d0\u05b5\u05d9\u05df-\u05e9\u05c1\u05b8\u05dc\u05d5\u05b9\u05dd \u05d1\u05bc\u05b7\u05e2\u05b2\u05e6\u05b8\u05de\u05b7\u05d9 \u05de\u05b4\u05e4\u05bc\u05b0\u05e0\u05b5\u05d9 \u05d7\u05b7\u05d8\u05bc\u05b8\u05d0\u05ea\u05b4\u05d9:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>A Psalm of David, for a memorial. 38:1 O Lord, rebuke me not in Your wrath, And chasten me not in Your burning anger. 38:2 For Your arrows have sunk deep into me, And Your hand has pressed down on me. 38:3 There is no soundness in my flesh because of Your indignation; There is no health in my bones because of my sin. \u00a0(NASB)<\/em><\/span> \u00a0David makes a distinction between sin that goes down to his bones, and the lack of soundness of his flesh because the Lord is indignant towards him. \u00a0This is because his iniquity is heavy (<em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">38:4-8<\/span><\/em>), his sin causes the wounds of his skin to fester and become foul, which may be a possible reference to Parashat Tazria (<em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Vayikra \/ Leviticus 12:1-13:59<\/span><\/em>) and the disease of Tsaraat. \u00a0He continues saying <span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u05d9 \u00a0 \u05d0\u05b2\u05d3\u05b9\u05e0\u05b8\u05d9 \u05e0\u05b6\u05d2\u05b0\u05d3\u05bc\u05b0\u05da\u05b8 \u05db\u05b8\u05dc-\u05ea\u05bc\u05b7\u05d0\u05b2\u05d5\u05b8\u05ea\u05b4\u05d9 \u05d5\u05b0\u05d0\u05b7\u05e0\u05b0\u05d7\u05b8\u05ea\u05b4\u05d9 \u05de\u05b4\u05de\u05bc\u05b0\u05da\u05b8 \u05dc\u05b9\u05d0-\u05e0\u05b4\u05e1\u05b0\u05ea\u05bc\u05b8\u05e8\u05b8\u05d4: \u05d9\u05d0 \u00a0 \u05dc\u05b4\u05d1\u05bc\u05b4\u05d9 \u05e1\u05b0\u05d7\u05b7\u05e8\u05b0\u05d7\u05b7\u05e8 \u05e2\u05b2\u05d6\u05b8\u05d1\u05b7\u05e0\u05b4\u05d9 \u05db\u05b9\u05d7\u05b4\u05d9 \u05d5\u05b0\u05d0\u05d5\u05b9\u05e8 \u05e2\u05b5\u05d9\u05e0\u05b7\u05d9 \u05d2\u05bc\u05b7\u05dd-\u05d4\u05b5\u05dd \u05d0\u05b5\u05d9\u05df \u05d0\u05b4\u05ea\u05bc\u05b4\u05d9:<\/span> <em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">38:9 Lord, all my desire is before You; And my sighing is not hidden from You. 38:10 My heart throbs, my strength fails me; And the light of my eyes, even that has gone from me. (NASB)<\/span><\/em> \u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Tehillim \/ Psalms 38:11<\/span><\/em> suggests that David is in fact speaking of the disease of Tsaraat and Parashat Tazria saying <span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u05d9\u05d1 \u00a0 \u05d0\u05b9\u05d4\u05b2\u05d1\u05b7\u05d9 | \u05d5\u05b0\u05e8\u05b5\u05e2\u05b7\u05d9 \u05de\u05b4\u05e0\u05bc\u05b6\u05d2\u05b6\u05d3 \u05e0\u05b4\u05d2\u05b0\u05e2\u05b4\u05d9 \u05d9\u05b7\u05e2\u05b2\u05de\u05b9\u05d3\u05d5\u05bc \u05d5\u05bc\u05e7\u05b0\u05e8\u05d5\u05b9\u05d1\u05b7\u05d9 \u05de\u05b5\u05e8\u05b8\u05d7\u05b9\u05e7 \u05e2\u05b8\u05de\u05b8\u05d3\u05d5\u05bc:<\/span> <em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">38:11 My loved ones and my friends stand aloof from my plague; And my kinsmen stand afar off. (NASB)<\/span><\/em> \u00a0Read more here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.matsati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Tehillim-38-Part1.pdf\">Tehillim 38-Part1<\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s study is from Tehillim \/ Psalms 38:1-22, David opens the Psalm saying \u05d0 \u00a0\u05de\u05b4\u05d6\u05b0\u05de\u05d5\u05b9\u05e8 \u05dc\u05b0\u05d3\u05b8\u05d5\u05b4\u05d3 \u05dc\u05b0\u05d4\u05b7\u05d6\u05b0\u05db\u05bc\u05b4\u05d9\u05e8: \u05d1 \u00a0\u05d9\u05b0\u05d4\u05d5\u05b8\u05d4 \u05d0\u05b7\u05dc-\u05d1\u05bc\u05b0\u05e7\u05b6\u05e6\u05b0\u05e4\u05bc\u05b0\u05da\u05b8 \u05ea\u05d5\u05b9\u05db\u05b4\u05d9\u05d7\u05b5\u05e0\u05b4\u05d9 \u05d5\u05bc\u05d1\u05b7\u05d7\u05b2\u05de\u05b8\u05ea\u05b0\u05da\u05b8 \u05ea\u05b0\u05d9\u05b7\u05e1\u05bc\u05b0\u05e8\u05b5\u05e0\u05b4\u05d9: \u05d2 \u00a0\u05db\u05bc\u05b4\u05d9-\u05d7\u05b4\u05e6\u05bc\u05b6\u05d9\u05da\u05b8 \u05e0\u05b4\u05d7\u05b2\u05ea\u05d5\u05bc-\u05d1\u05b4\u05d9 \u05d5\u05b7\u05ea\u05bc\u05b4\u05e0\u05b0\u05d7\u05b7\u05ea \u05e2\u05b8\u05dc\u05b7\u05d9 \u05d9\u05b8\u05d3\u05b6\u05da\u05b8: \u05d3 \u00a0\u05d0\u05b5\u05d9\u05df-\u05de\u05b0\u05ea\u05b9\u05dd \u05d1\u05bc\u05b4\u05d1\u05b0\u05e9\u05b8\u05b9\u05e8\u05b4\u05d9 \u05de\u05b4\u05e4\u05bc\u05b0\u05e0\u05b5\u05d9 \u05d6\u05b7\u05e2\u05b0\u05de\u05b6\u05da\u05b8 \u05d0\u05b5\u05d9\u05df-\u05e9\u05c1\u05b8\u05dc\u05d5\u05b9\u05dd \u05d1\u05bc\u05b7\u05e2\u05b2\u05e6\u05b8\u05de\u05b7\u05d9 \u05de\u05b4\u05e4\u05bc\u05b0\u05e0\u05b5\u05d9 \u05d7\u05b7\u05d8\u05bc\u05b8\u05d0\u05ea\u05b4\u05d9: A Psalm of David, for a memorial. 38:1 O Lord, rebuke me not in Your wrath, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2927","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-tehillim"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matsati.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}