Psalms 107:1
BOOK V 'O give thanks unto the LORD, for He is good, for His mercy endureth for ever.'
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
In Context
2So let the redeemed of the LORD say, whom He hath redeemed from the hand of the adversary;
Cross References
1 Chronicles 16:41and with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were mentioned by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because His mercy endureth for ever;
2 Chronicles 7:3And all the children of Israel looked on, when the fire came down, and the glory of the LORD was upon the house; and they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and prostrated themselves, and gave thanks unto the LORD; 'for He is good, for His mercy endureth for ever.'
2 Chronicles 20:21And when he had taken counsel with the people, he appointed them that should sing unto the LORD, and praise in the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and say: 'Give thanks unto the LORD, for His mercy endureth for ever.'
Psalms 103:17But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear Him, and His righteousness unto children's children;
Psalms 106:1Hallelujah. O give thanks unto the LORD; for He is good; for His mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms 119:68Thou art good, and doest good; teach me Thy statutes.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 107:1
The psalmist, having in the two foregoing psalms celebrated the wisdom, power, and goodness of God, in his dealings with his church in particular, here observes some of the instances of his providential care of the children of men in general, especially in their distresses; for he is not only King of saints, but King of nations, not only the God of Israel, but the God of the whole earth, and a common Father to all mankind. Though this may especially refer to Israelites in their personal capacity, yet there were… Read the whole commentary →