Psalms 138:2
I will worship toward thy holy temple, and give thanks to thy name for thy loving kindness and for thy truth. For thou have magnified thy word above all thy name.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
1I will give thee thanks with my whole heart. I will sing praises to thee before the gods.
3Thou answered me in the day that I called. Thou encouraged me with strength in my soul.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:20And LORD has established his word that he spoke, for I have risen up in the place of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of LORD, the God of Israel.
1 Kings 8:29that thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place whereof thou have said, My name shall be there, to hearken to the prayer which thy servant shall pray toward this place.
Psalms 5:8Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of my enemies. Make thy way straight before my face.
Psalms 36:5Thy loving kindness, O LORD, is in the heavens, thy faithfulness to the skies.
Psalms 56:10In God I will praise [his] word. In LORD I will praise [his] word.
Psalms 86:15But thou, O LORD, are a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 138:2-6
Grateful Praise. 1 I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee. 2 I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name. 3 In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul. 4 All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord , when they hear the words of thy mouth. 5 Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the Lord : for great is the… Read the whole commentary →