Psalms 63:4
So will I bless thee while I live; I will lift up my hands in thy name.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.
In Context
3For thy loving-kindness is better than life: my lips shall praise thee.
5My soul is satisfied as with marrow and fatness, and my mouth shall praise [thee] with joyful lips.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:22And Solomon stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of the whole congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward the heavens.
Psalms 104:33I will sing unto Jehovah as long as I live; I will sing psalms to my God while I have my being.
Psalms 145:1{A Psalm of praise. Of David.} I will extol thee, my God, O King, and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
Habakkuk 3:10The mountains saw thee, they were in travail: Torrents of waters passed by; The deep uttered its voice, Lifted up its hands on high.
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 →