Psalms 65:1
(65-1) For the Leader. A Psalm. A Song of David. (65-2) Praise waiteth for Thee, O God, in Zion; and unto Thee the vow is performed.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.
In Context
2(65-3) O Thou that hearest prayer, unto Thee doth all flesh come.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 11:7And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.
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;
Psalms 21:13(21-14) Be Thou exalted, O LORD, in Thy strength; so will we sing and praise Thy power.
Psalms 62:1(62-1) For the Leader; for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. (62-2) Only for God doth my soul wait in stillness; from Him cometh my salvation.
Psalms 76:11(76-12) Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God; let all that are round about Him bring presents unto Him that is to be feared;
Psalms 115:1Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto Thy name give glory, for Thy mercy, and for Thy truth's sake.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 65:1
In this psalm we are directed to give to God the glory of his power and goodness, which appear, I. In the kingdom of grace ( ver. 1 ), hearing prayer ( ver. 2 ), pardoning sin ( ver. 3 ), satisfying the souls of the people ( ver. 4 ), protecting and supporting them, ver. 5 . II. In the kingdom of Providence, fixing the mountains ( ver. 6 ), calming the sea ( ver. 7 ), preserving the regular succession of day and night ( ver. 8 ), and making the earth fruitful, ver. 9-13 . These are blessings we are all indebted to… Read the whole commentary →