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17I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.

Psalms 116:17

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:

  • If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried.

  • And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.

  • By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

  • I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10-19)

The Septuagint and some other ancient versions make these verses a distinct psalm separate from the former; and some have called it the Martyr’s psalm , I suppose for the sake of Ps. 116:15. Three things David here makes confession of:— I. His faith (Ps. 116:10): I believed, therefore have I spoken . This is quoted by the apostle (2 Cor. 4:13) with application to himself and his fellow-ministers,…

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