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4Thus will I bless{H8762)} thee while I live: I will lift up{H8799)} my hands in thy name.

Psalms 63:4

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.

  • Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the LORD.

  • Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.

  • And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven: …

  • David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever. …

Commentary

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

(vv. 3-6)

How soon are David’s complaints and prayers turned into praises and thanksgivings! After Ps. 63:1 , 2 that express his desire in seeking God, here are some that express his joy and satisfaction in having found him. Faithful prayers may quickly be turned into joyful praises, if it be not our own fault. Let the hearts of those rejoice that seek the Lord (Ps. 105:3), and let them praise him for worki…

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