Psalms 106:1
Hallelujah! Give ye thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
In Context
2Who can utter the mighty acts of Jehovah? [who] can shew forth all his praise?
Cross References
1 Chronicles 16:41and with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to Jehovah, because his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever;
Psalms 100:4Enter into his gates with thanksgiving [and] into his courts with praise; give thanks unto him, bless his name:
Psalms 103:17But the loving-kindness of Jehovah is from everlasting and to everlasting, upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children,
Psalms 105:45That they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Hallelujah!
Psalms 118:1Give ye thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.
Psalms 135:3Praise ye Jah; for Jehovah is good: sing psalms unto his name; for it is pleasant.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 106:1
We must give glory to God by making confession, not only of his goodness but our own badness, which serve as foils to each other. Our badness makes his goodness appear the more illustrious, as his goodness makes our badness the more heinous and scandalous. The foregoing psalm was a history of God's goodness to Israel; this is a history of their rebellions and provocations, and yet it begins and ends with Hallelujah; for even sorrow for sin must not put us out of tune for praising God. Some think it was penned at… Read the whole commentary →