Psalms 63:5
(63-6) My soul is satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth doth praise Thee with joyful lips;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
4(63-5) So will I bless Thee as long as I live; in Thy name will I lift up my hands.
6(63-7) When I remember Thee upon my couch, and meditate on Thee in the night-watches.
Cross References
Psalms 17:15As for me, I shall behold Thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with Thy likeness.
Psalms 43:4Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God, my exceeding joy; and praise Thee upon the harp, O God, my God.
Psalms 71:23My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing praises unto Thee; and my soul, which Thou hast redeemed.
Psalms 104:33I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have any being.
Psalms 118:14The LORD is my strength and song; and He is become my salvation.
Psalms 135:3Praise ye the LORD, for the LORD is good; sing praises unto His name, for it is pleasant.
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 →