Psalms 105:1
O give thanks to LORD, call upon his name. Make known among the peoples his doings.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.
In Context
2Sing to him, sing praises to him. Talk ye of all his marvelous works.
Cross References
Numbers 23:23Surely there is no enchantment with Jacob, neither is there any divination with Israel. Now it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What has God wrought!
1 Chronicles 16:8O give thanks to LORD. Call upon his name. Make known his doings among the peoples.
1 Chronicles 25:3Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun with the harp, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising LORD.
1 Chronicles 29:20And David said to all the assembly, Now praise LORD your God. And all the assembly praised LORD, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and and did obeisance to LORD, and the king.
Psalms 96:3Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples.
Psalms 106:1Praise ye LORD. O give thanks to LORD, for he is good, for his loving kindness [is] forever.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 105:1
Some of the psalms of praise are very short, others very long, to teach us that, in our devotions, we should be more observant how our hearts work than how the time passes and neither overstretch ourselves by coveting to be long nor over-stint ourselves by coveting to be short, but either the one or the other as we find in our hearts to pray. This is a long psalm; the general scope is the same with most of the psalms, to set forth the glory of God, but the subject-matter is particular. Every time we come to the… Read the whole commentary →