Psalms 36:5
“Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.”

What does Psalms 36:5 mean?
“Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.” (Psalm 36:5, KJV) In Psalm 36, David sets two ways of being side by side so that the glory of God can be seen more clearly. At the beginning of the psalm, he speaks of the inner life of the…
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“Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.” (Psalm 36:5, KJV) Psalm 36:5 lifts our eyes upward. In a world that so often trains our attention downward—toward worries, failures, headlines, and unanswered questions—this verse calls us to…
Read devotionalPrayer“Mercy in the Heavens, Faithfulness unto the Clouds” — A Prayer from Psalm 36:5 (KJV)
O LORD, our God, we come before thee with humble hearts and reverent minds, desiring to worship thee as thou hast revealed thyself in thy holy Word. We lift our eyes above the troubles of this present world and we fix our gaze upon thy greatness. We cling to the testimony of…
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