Psalms 65:1 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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Chapter 65

¹To the chief Musician, A Psalm and Song of David. Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.

Psalms 65:1 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 62:1
To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
Psalms 76:11
Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
Psalms 116:17-18
I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD. …
Psalms 21:13
Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.
Psalms 56:12
Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.

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Commentary

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

(vv. 1-5)

The psalmist here has no particular concern of his own at the throne of grace, but begins with an address to God, as the master of an assembly and the mouth of a congregation; and observe, I. How he gives glory to God, Ps. 65:1. 1. By humble thankfulness: Praise waiteth for thee, O God! in Zion, waits till it arrives, that it may be received with thankfulness at its first approach. When God is com…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 1)

Psa 65:1-13. This is a song of praise for God’s spiritual blessings to His people and His kind providence over all the earth. 1. Praise waiteth for thee--literally, “To Thee silence praise,” or (compare Psa 62:1), To Thee silence is praise--that is, Praise is waiting as a servant; it is due to Thee. So the last clause expresses the duty of paying vows. These two parts of acceptable worship, mentio…