Study Desk

Come, let us shout joyfully to the Lord , shout triumphantly to the rock of our salvation!^(a)

Let us enter His presence with thanksgiving; let us shout triumphantly to Him in song.^(b)

For the Lord is a great God, a great King above all gods.^(c)

The depths of the earth are in His hand, and the mountain peaks are His.^(d)

The sea is His; He made it. His hands formed the dry land.^(e)

Come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the Lord our Maker.^(f)

For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, the sheep under His care.^[a](g) Today, if you hear His voice:^(h)

Do not harden your hearts as at Meribah, as on that day at Massah in the wilderness⁽ⁱ⁾

where your fathers tested Me; they tried Me, though they had seen what I did.^(j)

For 40 years I was disgusted with that generation; I said, "They are a people whose hearts go astray; they do not know My ways."^(k)

So I swore in My anger, "They will not enter My rest."^(l)