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2While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.
I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever. …
But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more. …
After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands; …
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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