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1Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul.
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Cross-References
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Bless the LORD, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the LORD, O my soul.
A Psalm of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the LORD, O my soul. Praise ye the LORD.
That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the LORD.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-4)David is supposed to have penned this psalm; and he was himself a prince, a mighty prince; as such, it might be thought, 1. That he should be exempted from the service of praising God, that it was enough for him to see that his priests and people did it, but that he needed not to do it himself in his own person. Michal thought it a disparagement to him to dance before the ark ; but he was so far f…
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