Psalms 57:9
I will give thanks to thee, O LORD, among the peoples. I will sing praises to thee among the nations.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
In Context
8Awake up, my glory. Awake, psaltery and harp. I myself will awake right early.
10For thy loving kindness is great to the heavens, and thy truth to the skies.
Cross References
Psalms 2:1Why do the nations rage, and the peoples meditate vain things (LXX/NT)?
Psalms 22:22I will declare thy name to my brothers. In the midst of the congregation I will praise thee.
Psalms 96:3Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples.
Psalms 138:4All the kings of the earth shall give thee thanks, O LORD, for they have heard the words of thy mouth.
Romans 15:9and the Gentiles, for the sake of mercy, to glorify God, as it is written, Because of this I will give thanks to thee among Gentiles, and will sing to thy name.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 57:8-11
Prayer Turned to Praise. 7 My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise. 8 Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early. 9 I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations. 10 For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds. 11 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth. How strangely is the tune altered here! David's prayers and complaints, by the lively actings… Read the whole commentary →