Psalms 108:1
(108-1) A Song, a Psalm of David. (108-2) My heart is steadfast, O God; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises, even with my glory.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.
In Context
2(108-3) Awake, psaltery and harp; I will awake the dawn.
Cross References
Exodus 15:1Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spoke, saying: I will sing unto the LORD, for He is highly exalted; the horse and his rider hath He thrown into the sea.
Psalms 30:12(30-13) So that my glory may sing praise to Thee, and not be silent; O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto Thee for ever.
Psalms 57:7(57-8) My heart is stedfast, O God, my heart is stedfast; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises.
Psalms 71:8My mouth shall be filled with Thy praise, and with Thy glory all the day.
Psalms 71:23My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing praises unto Thee; and my soul, which Thou hast redeemed.
Psalms 138:1A Psalm of David. I will give Thee thanks with my whole heart, in the presence of the mighty will I sing praises unto Thee.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 108:1
This psalm begins with praise and concludes with prayer, and faith is at work in both. I. David here gives thanks to God for mercies to himself, ver. 1-5 . II. He prays to God for mercies for the land, pleading the promises of God and putting them in suit, ver. 6-13 . The former part it taken out of Ps. lvii. 7 , &c., the latter out of Ps. lx. 5 , &c., and both with very little variation, to teach us that we may in prayer use the same words that we have formerly used, provided it be with new affections. It… Read the whole commentary →