Psalms 117:2
For his loving kindness is great toward us, and the truth of LORD [is] forever. Praise ye LORD.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
1O praise LORD, all ye Gentiles, laud him, all ye peoples.
Cross References
Psalms 89:1I will sing of the loving kindness of LORD forever. With my mouth I will make known thy faithfulness to all generations.
Psalms 103:11For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.
Isaiah 25:1O LORD, thou are my God. I will exalt thee. I will praise thy name. For thou have done wonderful things, [even] counsels of old, in faithfulness [and] truth.
Luke 1:54He helped his boy Israel to be reminded of mercy,
Romans 15:8And I say, Christ Jesus became a helper of men of circumcision, for the sake of God's truth (in order to confirm the promises of the fathers),
Matthew Henry on Psalms 117:2
All Nations Admonished to Praise God. 1 O praise the Lord , all ye nations: praise him, all ye people. 2 For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord . There is a great deal of gospel in this psalm. The apostle has furnished us with a key to it ( Rom. xv. 11 ), where he quotes it as a proof that the gospel was to be preached to, and would be entertained by, the Gentile nations, which yet was so great a stumbling-block to the Jews. Why should that… Read the whole commentary →