{"podcast":{"title":"Daily Psalms - Classical Psalms Every Day","slug":"daily-psalms-classical-psalms-every-day-6735312","podcast_index_feed_id":6735312,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/daily-psalm-classical-psalms-every-day","website_url":"https://lumivoz.com","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ZVAEpYIuIun1t0gCO0JDGsOI3vfBf9EDlzEWhlmAM0k/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zYTI4/MzVhZWJjYTI1MDMy/ODg4MTI5NzlhMDg5/NmY2ZS5wbmc.jpg","author":"https://lumivoz.com","episode_count":978,"summary":"An audio Psalm a day set to classical music. Begin or end each day meditating on the word of God and the timeless poetry of the Psalms. Each episode is set to beautiful classical and orchestral music that will help you ground your soul in the Bible. For more great podcasts or to hear different Bible translations, visit https://lumivoz.com","last_synced_at":"2026-09-20T08:23:06.791039+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-psalms-classical-psalms-every-day-6735312"},"episode":{"title":"Psalm Chapter 140","slug":"psalm-chapter-140","published_at":"2026-08-01T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-psalms-classical-psalms-every-day-6735312/psalm-chapter-140","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-psalms-classical-psalms-every-day-6735312","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/fd11e89b","audio_url":"https://2.gum.fm/op3.dev/e/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.transistor.fm/fd11e89b/a07b3847.mp3","summary":"Psalm 140: The Serpent's Tongue and the Shelter of God David knew a particular kind of enemy — not the one who charges at you with a sword, but the one who sharpens his tongue like a serpent and hides poison under his lips. There is something almost clinical about the observation: the wicked do not merely speak badly, they engineer destruction with words. Snares, cords, nets, gins — the vocabulary is all entrapment, the patient architecture of malice. And against this David sets not his own cleverness but a bare, unadorned cry: \"I said unto the Lord, Thou art my God.\" That is the whole defense. Not strategy, not counter-scheming, but the declaration of belonging. What follows is a prayer that the violent be caught in their own devices — that burning coals fall, that the pit they dug become their home. It sounds harsh until you have been the one in the net. And then the psalm lands, with a certainty that feels hard-won rather than naive: \"I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted.\" Not hope, not wish — know. The upright, David says, shall dwell in God's presence, and after everything this psalm has described, that sounds less like a theology and more like a refuge. 00:00 Deliver Me from the Evil Man 01:00 The Snare Turns Back on the Wicked","meta_description":"Psalm 140: The Serpent's Tongue and the Shelter of God David knew a particular kind of enemy — not the one who charges at you with a sword, but the one wh…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":105,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/daily-psalms-classical-psalms-every-day-6735312/episodes/psalm-chapter-140/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-psalms-classical-psalms-every-day-6735312/psalm-chapter-140.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}