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December 8, 2020 Tuesday Psalm 113:9 He gives the childless woman a household, making her the joyful mother of children. Hallelujah!             Psalm 58 (0) For the leader. Set to “Do Not Destroy.” By David, a mikhtam: 2 (1) [Rulers,] does your silence really speak justice? Are you judging people fairly? 3 (2) [No!] In your hearts you devise wrongs, your hands dispense violence in the land. 4 (3) From the womb, the wicked are estranged, liars on the wrong path since birth. 5 (4) Their venom is like snake’s venom; they are like a serpent that stops its ears, 6 (5) so as not to hear the voice of the charmer, no matter how well he plays. 7 (6) God, break their teeth in their mouth! Shatter the fangs of these lions, Adonai! 8 (7) May they vanish like water that drains away. May their arrows be blunted when they aim their bows. 9 (8) May they be like a slug that melts as it moves, like a stillborn baby that never sees the sun. 10 (9) Before your cook-pots feel ...

Reading: Genesis 14 | Jonah 3 | Revelations 7 Tehillim: Psalm 18 Genesis 14 Abram and Melchizedek 18 Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine; he was the priest of God Most High. 19 And he blessed him and said: “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth; 20 And blessed be God Most High, Who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” And he gave him [ f ]a tithe of all. Jonah 3: 10 When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil way, God relented of the disaster that he had said he would do to them, and he did not do it. Revelations 7 9 After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and were holding palm branches in their hands. 10 And they cried out in a loud voice: “Salvation belongs to our God, who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb.” 13 One of the elders asked me, ...