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9I will praise{H8686)} thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing{H8762)} unto thee among the nations.

Psalms 57:9

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.

  • I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee. …

  • Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name.

  • Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

  • A Psalm of David. I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.

Commentary

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

(vv. 7-11)

How strangely is the tune altered here! David’s prayers and complaints, by the lively actings of faith, are here, all of a sudden, turned into praises and thanksgivings; his sackcloth is loosed, he is girded with gladness, and his hallelujahs are as fervent as his hosannas. This should make us in love with prayer, that, sooner or later, it will be swallowed up in praise. Observe, I. How he prepare…

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