Psalms 108:6
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, and thy glory over all the earth:
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
That thy beloved may be delivered: save with thy right hand, and answer me.
In Context
5For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth even unto the clouds.
7that thy beloved may be delivered. Save with thy right hand and hear me.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:12And to Benjamin he said: The best beloved of the Lord shall dwell confidently in him: as in a bride chamber shall he abide all the day long, and between his shoulders shall be rest.
1 Kings 18:24Call ye on the names of your gods, and I will call on the name of my Lord: and the God that shall answer by fire, let him be God. And all the people answering said: A very good proposal.
1 Kings 18:29And after midday was past, and while they were prophesying, the time was come of offering sacrifice, and there was no voice heard, nor did any one answer, nor regard them as they prayed:
2 Chronicles 32:20And Ezechias the king, and Isaias the prophet the son of Amos, prayed against this blasphemy, and cried out to heaven.
Psalms 54:1Unto the end, In verses, understanding for David.
Psalms 60:5Thou hast shewn thy people hard things; thou hast made us drink wine of sorrow.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 108:2-6
Directions for Praising God. 1 O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory. 2 Awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early. 3 I will praise thee, O Lord , among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations. 4 For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds. 5 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth; We may here learn how to praise God from the example of one who was master of the art. 1. We… Read the whole commentary →