Clarifying why he previously pled for salvation, King David declared: “the wicked had hoped to destroy me,” yet rather than simply request divine intervention he does what it takes, by “meditating upon G-d’s Torah testimonies.” In addition to providing a spectrum of profound...
Category - Tehillim 119: Verses of Lamed
King David declares: “I’ll never forget Your Torah, because it’s the source of my very life and vitality!” Seeking to elucidate the cryptic comments...
The faith ideas and ideals expressed in the opening trilogy of these verses lead to life-saving delight, the songful King found only in Torah. By...
In the first two parts of Lamed’s verses we developed the theme of “constant-creation” of heaven, earth and its fullness. We now speak of how all of...
From the theme of G-d’s ongoing “recreation” of the universe; we now move from (seeming) heavenly eternity to earth’s constant chaos and change. It...
Chabad.org Videos, Tehillim 119: Verses of Lamed
Launch of Lamed: Standing Orders and Constant Creation
Revealing preambles on the letter Lamed and its connotations, we move onto a methodical examination of the Psalmist’s description about the Creator’s...