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1 | David praises God for his fame; |
8 | for his goodness; |
11 | for his kingdom; |
14 | for his providence; |
17 | for his justice, holiness, and saving mercy. |
I will
extol thee,
my God, O king; and
I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
- A. M. 2989. B.C. 1015. (Title.) David's. This incomparable song of praise, which is the last of the acrostic or alphabetical Psalms, each verse beginning with a consecutive letter of the Hebrew alphabet, is supposed to have been composed by David towards the close of his life
- Psalm of praise
- 100:1; *title
- extol thee
- 30:1; 68:4; 71:14-24; 103:1,2; Daniel 4:37
- my God
- 44:4; 45:1,6; 47:6-8; 48:2,3; 95:3; 149:2; Isaiah 33:22; Malachi 1:14; Matthew 25:34; Revelation 19:16
- I will bless
- 21; 30:12; 52:9; 113:1,2; 146:1,2
Reciprocal: Exodus 3:15 - this is my name for ever;
Exodus 15:2 - exalt him;
Deuteronomy 32:3 - Because;
2 Samuel 22:50 - I will sing;
2 Kings 8:5 - My lord;
1 Chronicles 16:31 - The Lord;
1 Chronicles 29:11 - thine is the;
1 Chronicles 29:20 - Now bless;
Ezra 3:11 - because;
Psalm 5:2 - my King;
Psalm 8:1 - our;
Psalm 9:1 - praise;
Psalm 34:1 -
General;
Psalm 35:28 -
General;
Psalm 61:8 - sing;
Psalm 63:4 - Thus;
Psalm 66:17 - he was;
Psalm 71:6 - thou art;
Psalm 71:8 -
General;
Psalm 75:9 - But;
Psalm 84:4 - they will;
Psalm 86:12 - praise;
Psalm 96:2 - bless;
Psalm 100:4 - be thankful;
Psalm 104:33 -
General;
Psalm 108:1 - I will;
Psalm 118:28 - my God;
Proverbs 1:23 - my reproof;
Isaiah 25:1 - thou art;
Daniel 2:20 - Blessed;
Micah 4:5 - the name;
Luke 20:38 - a God;
Romans 1:25 - more;
Philippians 4:4 - alway;
Hebrews 13:15 - the sacrifice;
James 3:9 - bless;
Revelation 14:11 - for
Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
- Every day
- 72:15; 119:164; Revelation 7:15
Reciprocal: Exodus 3:15 - this is my name for ever;
2 Samuel 22:50 - I will sing;
1 Kings 1:48 - Blessed;
Nehemiah 9:5 - bless;
Psalm 30:12 - I will;
Psalm 34:1 -
General;
Psalm 35:28 -
General;
Psalm 52:9 - praise;
Psalm 61:8 - sing;
Psalm 71:6 - thou art;
Psalm 71:8 -
General;
Psalm 71:15 - My mouth;
Psalm 75:9 - But;
Psalm 84:4 - they will;
Psalm 92:2 - show;
Psalm 100:4 - be thankful;
Psalm 104:33 -
General;
Psalm 108:1 - I will;
Psalm 115:18 -
General;
Psalm 145:21 - My mouth;
Psalm 146:2 - While I live;
Isaiah 38:20 - therefore;
Daniel 2:20 - Blessed;
Micah 4:5 - the name;
Luke 20:38 - a God;
Romans 1:25 - more;
Philippians 4:4 - alway
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised;
and his greatness is unsearchable.
- Great
- 48:1; 96:4; 147:5; Job 5:9; 9:10; Revelation 15:3
- and his greatness is unsearchable
- Heb. and of his greatness there is no search.
- 139:6; Job 5:9; 9:10; 11:7-9; 26:14; Isaiah 40:28; Romans 11:33
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 3:24 - thy greatness;
Deuteronomy 32:3 - ascribe;
2 Samuel 7:22 - Wherefore;
2 Chronicles 2:5 - great is our God;
Ezra 5:8 - the great God;
Job 36:26 - God;
Psalm 29:2 - glory;
Psalm 50:1 - mighty;
Psalm 86:10 - For;
Psalm 92:5 - O Lord;
Psalm 95:3 - For;
Psalm 104:1 - art very great;
Psalm 106:2 - utter;
Psalm 149:6 - mouth;
Psalm 150:2 - according;
Jeremiah 10:6 - thou;
Jeremiah 32:18 - the Great;
Daniel 2:45 - the great;
Luke 8:38 - saying;
John 10:29 - is greater
One
generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
- generation
- 44:1,2; 71:18; 78:3-7; Exodus 12:26,27; 13:14,15; Deuteronomy 6:7; Joshua 4:21-24; Isaiah 38:19
Reciprocal: Exodus 18:8 - told;
Deuteronomy 11:7 -
General;
1 Chronicles 16:9 - talk ye;
Esther 9:20 - wrote these;
Job 8:10 - Shall not;
Psalm 22:31 - They;
Psalm 45:17 - I will;
Psalm 77:12 - talk;
Psalm 78:4 - We will;
Psalm 78:6 - That;
Psalm 79:13 - we will;
Psalm 92:5 - O Lord;
Psalm 105:1 - make known;
Psalm 111:3 - honourable;
Psalm 116:5 - and righteous;
Psalm 118:17 - declare;
Isaiah 12:4 - declare;
Isaiah 48:6 - and will;
Joel 1:3 -
General;
John 15:16 - that your
I
will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous
works.
- will speak
- 40:9,10; 66:3,4; 71:17-19,24; 96:3; 104:1,2; 105:2; Isaiah 12:4; Daniel 4:1-3,37
- works
- Heb. things, or, words.
- 72:18
Reciprocal: Judges 5:10 - Speak;
1 Chronicles 16:8 - make;
Nehemiah 9:5 - thy glorious;
Esther 1:4 - the riches;
Job 37:14 - consider;
Job 37:22 - with;
Psalm 26:7 - tell;
Psalm 35:28 -
General;
Psalm 45:3 - glory;
Psalm 71:15 - My mouth;
Psalm 71:18 - until I;
Psalm 78:4 - praises;
Psalm 111:3 - honourable;
Psalm 119:27 - so shall I talk;
Psalm 124:6 - who hath not;
Psalm 145:21 - My mouth;
Psalm 150:2 - for his mighty;
Isaiah 48:6 - and will;
Daniel 4:30 - and for
And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and
I will declare thy greatness.
- And men
- 22:22,23,27,31; 98:2,3; 113:3; 126:2,3; Joshua 2:9-11; 9:9,10; Ezra 1:2; Jeremiah 50:28; Daniel 3:28,29; 6:25-27; Habakkuk 2:14
- I will declare thy greatness
- Heb. thy greatness I will declare it.
- 92:1,2; 107:21,22,31,32
Reciprocal: Exodus 34:10 - a terrible;
Deuteronomy 3:24 - thy greatness;
2 Samuel 7:23 - great things;
1 Chronicles 16:8 - make;
Job 37:14 - consider;
Psalm 47:2 - is terrible;
Psalm 78:4 - praises;
Psalm 92:4 -
General;
Psalm 119:27 - so shall I talk;
Psalm 124:6 - who hath not;
Psalm 145:12 - make known;
Psalm 150:2 - for his mighty;
Nahum 1:7 - Lord;
John 12:17 - people;
Revelation 15:3 - Great
They shall
abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall
sing of thy righteousness.
- abundantly
- 36:5-8; Isaiah 63:7; Matthew 12:34,35; 2 Corinthians 9:11,12; 1 Peter 2:9,10
- sing
- 36:10; 51:14; 71:15,16,19; 72:1-3; 89:16; Isaiah 45:24,25; Jeremiah 23:6; Philippians 3:7-9; Revelation 15:3,4; 19:1-3
Reciprocal: Numbers 31:54 - a memorial;
Judges 5:11 - righteous acts;
2 Chronicles 30:9 - the Lord;
Psalm 7:17 - according;
Psalm 31:19 - Oh;
Psalm 36:7 - How;
Psalm 92:4 -
General;
Psalm 119:68 - good;
Psalm 135:3 - for the Lord;
Jeremiah 9:24 - lovingkindness;
Joel 2:13 - for;
Zechariah 9:17 - how great is his goodness;
Matthew 19:17 - there;
John 12:17 - people
The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and
of great mercy.
- Lord is gracious
- 86:5,15; 100:5; 103:8; 116:5; Exodus 34:6,7; Numbers 14:18; Daniel 9:9; Jonah 4:2; Micah 7:18-20; Romans 5:20,21; Ephesians 1:6,8; 2:4
- of great mercy
- Heb. great in mercy.
Reciprocal: Numbers 21:8 -
General;
Deuteronomy 4:31 - the Lord;
2 Chronicles 30:9 - the Lord;
Nehemiah 9:17 - gracious;
Nehemiah 9:31 - gracious;
Psalm 36:7 - How;
Psalm 111:4 - full;
Psalm 135:3 - for the Lord;
Jeremiah 3:12 - for I am;
Jeremiah 9:24 - lovingkindness;
Jonah 4:11 - and also;
Nahum 1:3 - slow;
Matthew 18:27 - moved;
Matthew 20:34 - Jesus;
Mark 8:2 - compassion;
Mark 10:49 - stood;
James 5:11 - the Lord is
The LORD is
good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
- good
- 25:8; 36:6,7; 65:9-13; 104:27; Jonah 4:11; Nahum 1:7; Matthew 5:45; Acts 14:17; Acts 17:25
Reciprocal: Genesis 9:10 -
General;
Numbers 22:32 - Wherefore;
Deuteronomy 4:31 - the Lord;
Deuteronomy 10:18 - loveth;
2 Samuel 24:14 - for his;
Nehemiah 9:17 - gracious;
Nehemiah 9:31 - gracious;
Psalm 51:1 - tender;
Psalm 86:5 - thou;
Psalm 119:64 - earth;
Psalm 145:15 - The eyes;
Daniel 9:9 - To the Lord;
Luke 6:35 - for;
Ephesians 4:32 - tenderhearted
All thy works shall praise thee, O LORD;
and thy saints shall bless thee.
- All thy
- 19:1; 96:11-13; 98:3-9; 103:22; 104:24; 148:1-13; Isaiah 43:20; Isaiah 44:23; Romans 1:19,20
- and thy saints
- 22:23; 30:4; 32:11; 97:12; 135:19-21; 148:14; Isaiah 43:21; Hebrews 13:15; 1 Peter 2:5,9; Revelation 7:9-12; 19:5,6
Reciprocal: Job 36:24 - magnify;
Job 37:14 - consider;
Psalm 31:23 - saints;
Psalm 57:9 -
General;
Psalm 96:2 - bless;
Psalm 111:3 - honourable;
Psalm 113:1 - O;
Psalm 118:2 -
General;
Psalm 149:5 - the saints;
Psalm 150:6 - Let every thing;
Matthew 6:13 - thine;
Ephesians 3:18 - with
They shall speak of
the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;
- the glory
- 2:6-8; 45:6,7; 72:1-20; 93:1,2; 96:10-13; 97:1-12; 99:1-4; 1 Chronicles 29:11,12; Isaiah 9:6,7; 24:23; 33:21,22; Daniel 7:13,14; Zechariah 9:9; Matthew 6:13; Mark 11:9,10; Revelation 5:12,13; 11:15-17
Reciprocal: Judges 5:10 - Speak;
Nehemiah 9:5 - thy glorious;
Psalm 59:16 - But;
Psalm 63:2 - To see;
Psalm 77:12 - talk;
Psalm 105:1 - make known;
Revelation 12:10 - the kingdom
To
make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
- make known
- 98:1; 105:5; 106:2; 110:2,3; 145:6-12; 136:4-26; Daniel 4:34,35; Matthew 28:18; Acts 2:8-11; Ephesians 1:19-21; 3:7,8; Revelation 12:10; 19:15,16
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 11:7 -
General;
1 Chronicles 16:9 - talk ye;
1 Chronicles 29:11 - thine is the;
Nehemiah 9:5 - thy glorious;
Esther 1:4 - the riches;
Psalm 45:3 - glory;
Psalm 105:1 - make known;
Daniel 6:26 - and his kingdom;
Micah 5:4 - in the majesty;
Hebrews 8:1 - the Majesty
Thy
kingdom is an
everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.
- kingdom
- 146:10; Isaiah 9:7; Daniel 2:44; 7:14,27; 1 Timothy 1:17; Revelation 11:15
- everlasting kingdom
- Heb. kingdom of all ages.
- 1 Corinthians 15:21-28
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 29:11 - thine is the;
Esther 1:4 - the riches;
Psalm 10:16 - The Lord;
Psalm 45:6 - throne;
Psalm 93:1 - Lord;
Psalm 93:2 - Thy;
Jeremiah 10:10 - everlasting king;
Lamentations 5:19 - thy throne;
Daniel 4:3 - his kingdom;
Daniel 4:34 - whose;
Daniel 6:26 - and his kingdom;
Hebrews 1:8 - for;
1 Peter 4:11 - dominion;
Revelation 14:6 - everlasting
The LORD
upholdeth all that fall, and
raiseth up all those that be bowed down.
- upholdeth
- 37:24; 94:18; 119:117; Luke 22:31,32
- raiseth up
- 38:6; 42:5; 146:8; Luke 13:11-13
Reciprocal: Job 4:4 - upholden;
Psalm 37:17 - Lord;
Psalm 56:13 - wilt;
Psalm 147:6 - lifteth up;
Isaiah 41:10 - I will uphold
The eyes of all
wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.
- The eyes
- 9; 104:21,27; 136:25; 147:8,9; Genesis 1:30; Job 38:39-41; Joel 2:22; Matthew 6:26; Luke 12:24; Acts 17:25
- wait upon thee
- or, look unto thee.
Reciprocal: Genesis 1:29 - to you;
Ruth 1:6 - in giving;
Job 39:8 -
General;
Psalm 33:5 - earth;
Psalm 50:12 - fulness;
Psalm 104:14 - causeth;
Psalm 146:7 - which giveth food;
Joel 1:20 - cry;
Jonah 4:11 - and also;
Zechariah 9:1 - when;
Mark 6:42 -
General;
Mark 8:2 - compassion;
Luke 12:6 - and;
Acts 14:17 - in that;
1 Corinthians 9:9 - Doth;
Galatians 6:9 - for
Thou
openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
- openest
- 104:28; 107:9; 132:15; Job 38:27
Reciprocal: Genesis 1:29 - to you;
Genesis 1:30 -
General;
Genesis 6:21 -
General;
Job 38:39 - Wilt;
Job 39:8 -
General;
Psalm 33:5 - earth;
Psalm 50:12 - fulness;
Psalm 104:11 - They give;
Psalm 104:14 - causeth;
Psalm 104:27 -
General;
Psalm 146:7 - which giveth food;
Psalm 147:9 -
General;
Joel 2:22 - afraid;
Jonah 4:11 - and also;
Matthew 6:26 - the fowls;
Mark 6:42 -
General;
Mark 7:28 - yet;
Mark 8:8 - and were;
Luke 12:6 - and;
Luke 12:24 - the ravens;
Acts 14:17 - in that;
1 Corinthians 9:9 - Doth
The LORD is
righteous in all his ways, and
holy in all his works.
- righteous
- 50:6; 89:14; 97:2; 99:3,4; 103:6; Genesis 18:25; Deuteronomy 32:4; 1 Samuel 2:2,3; Isaiah 45:21; Zephaniah 3:5; Zechariah 9:9; Romans 3:5,6,25,26; Revelation 4:8; 15:3,4; Revelation 16:5-7; 19:2,11
- holy
- or, merciful, or bountiful.
Reciprocal: Exodus 9:27 - the Lord;
Exodus 15:11 - glorious;
Nehemiah 9:33 - Howbeit;
Job 4:17 - Shall mortal;
Job 34:12 - surely;
Job 36:3 - ascribe;
Psalm 22:3 - But;
Psalm 36:6 - righteousness;
Psalm 48:10 - thy right;
Psalm 65:5 - righteousness;
Psalm 92:15 - and;
Psalm 111:3 - honourable;
Psalm 116:5 - and righteous;
Psalm 119:137 -
General;
Jeremiah 12:1 - Righteous;
Lamentations 1:18 - Lord;
Ezekiel 18:25 - my;
Daniel 4:37 - all;
Romans 2:2 - judgment;
Romans 9:14 - Is there unrighteousness;
Revelation 3:7 - he that is holy
The LORD is
nigh unto all them that
call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
- nigh unto
- 34:18; 46:1,5; Deuteronomy 4:7; 1 Kings 18:27,28; Isaiah 58:9; John 14:23; James 4:8
- call upon
- 17:1; 119:2; Proverbs 15:8; Isaiah 1:15,16; Jeremiah 29:12,13; Hosea 7:14; Matthew 6:5-8; Matthew 23:14; John 4:24; 1 John 3:20-22
Reciprocal: Genesis 13:4 - called;
Genesis 24:15 - before;
1 Kings 8:52 - in all that;
2 Kings 20:3 - in truth;
Psalm 6:8 - for;
Psalm 34:17 - cry;
Psalm 65:2 - thou;
Psalm 79:6 - not called;
Psalm 86:5 - unto all;
Psalm 116:2 - therefore;
Psalm 119:151 - near;
Proverbs 15:29 - he heareth;
Proverbs 19:23 - fear;
Isaiah 55:6 - while he is near;
Jeremiah 33:3 - Call;
Lamentations 3:57 - drewest;
Daniel 4:37 - all;
Daniel 9:20 - whiles;
Matthew 7:7 - and it;
Romans 10:12 - call upon him;
James 5:16 - The effectual;
1 John 3:22 - whatsoever
He will
fulfil the desire of them that fear him:
he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
- fulfil
- 20:4; 34:9; 36:7,8; 37:4,19; Matthew 5:6; Luke 1:53; John 15:7,16; 16:24; Ephesians 3:16-20; 1 John 5:15
- he also will
- 34:17; 37:39,40; 91:15
Reciprocal: Genesis 19:21 - I;
Genesis 24:15 - before;
Genesis 25:21 - and the;
Exodus 1:20 - God;
Exodus 3:7 - I have;
Exodus 22:23 - I will surely;
Psalm 10:17 - Lord;
Psalm 22:23 - Ye that;
Psalm 65:2 - thou;
Psalm 102:1 - Hear;
Psalm 112:1 - Blessed;
Psalm 116:2 - therefore;
Psalm 119:38 - who is devoted;
Proverbs 10:24 - the desire;
Proverbs 15:29 - he heareth;
Ecclesiastes 7:18 - for;
Ecclesiastes 12:13 - Fear;
Matthew 7:7 - and it;
Matthew 15:28 - be it;
Luke 1:50 -
General;
2 Corinthians 7:11 - vehement;
1 Timothy 4:8 - having;
James 5:16 - The effectual;
1 John 3:22 - whatsoever
The LORD
preserveth all them that love him: but
all the wicked will he destroy.
- preserveth
- 31:23; 37:28; 97:10; Exodus 20:6; John 10:27-29; Romans 8:28-30; James 2:5; 1 Peter 1:5-8
- all the wicked
- 1:6; 9:17; Matthew 25:41
Reciprocal: Genesis 6:8 -
General;
Genesis 19:29 - that God;
Deuteronomy 10:12 - love;
Psalm 12:7 - thou shalt;
Psalm 121:7 - he shall;
Psalm 146:9 - the way;
Proverbs 2:8 - and;
Proverbs 2:22 - the wicked;
Ecclesiastes 7:18 - for
My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and
let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
- My mouth
- 1,2,5; 30:12; 51:15; 71:8,15,23,24; 89:1
- let all flesh
- 67:3,4; 86:9; 103:22; 117:1,2; 150:6; Revelation 5:11-14
Reciprocal: Psalm 35:28 - General; Psalm 84:4 - they will; Psalm 108:1 - my glory; Psalm 115:18 - General; Isaiah 50:10 - let; James 3:9 - bless
Bibliographical InformationTorrey, R. A. "Commentary on Psalms 145". "The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge". https://www.studylight.org/
commentaries/eng/tsk/psalms-145.html.