Thy right hand, and Thine arm, and the light of Thy countenance, because Thou wast favourable unto them.

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For not by their own sword did they get the land in possession, Neither did their own arm save them; but Thy right hand, and Thine arm, and the light of Thy countenance, because Thou wast favourable unto them.

Source Psalms 44:1-8 · 📖 Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to the psalmist, it was not the strength of weapons that saved his fathers, but the light of God’s face and His affection for them. Today, faced with a difficult task, give up wanting to win everything by force: act with trust and gentleness, and notice what is given to you along the way.

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