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31This also shall please the LORD better{H8799)} than an ox or bullock that hath horns{H8688)} and hoofs{H8688)}.

Psalms 69:31

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

  • Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats? …

  • Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.

  • Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

  • Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; …

Commentary

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

(vv. 30-36)

The psalmist here, both as a type of Christ and as an example to Christians, concludes a psalm with holy joy and praise which he began with complaints and remonstrances of his griefs. I. He resolves to praise God himself, not doubting but that therein he should be accepted of him ( Ps. 69:30 , 31 ): “ I will praise the name of God , not only with my heart, but with my song, and magnify him with th…

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