Psalms 63:5
\63:4\So will I go on blessing you all my life, lifting up my hands in your name.
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4\63:3\Because your mercy is better than life, my lips will give you praise.
Cross References
Psalms 17:15As for me, I will see your face in righteousness: when I am awake it will be joy enough for me to see your form.
Psalms 43:4Then I will go up to the altar of God, to the God of my joy; I will be glad and give praise to you on an instrument of music, O God, my God.
Psalms 71:23Joy will be on my lips when I make melody to you; and in my soul, to which you have given salvation.
Psalms 104:33I will make songs to the Lord all my life; I will make melody to my God while I have my being.
Psalms 118:14The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.
Psalms 135:3Give praise to Jah, for he is good: make melody to his name, for it is pleasing.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 63:4-7
Joyful Praises. 3 Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee. 4 Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name. 5 My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips: 6 When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches. How soon are David's complaints and prayers turned into praises and thanksgivings! After two verses that express his desire in seeking God, here are some that… Read the whole commentary →