Psalms 146:2
I will praise the Lord throughout my life: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
In Context
1Hallelujah. Praise, O my soul, the Lord.
3Put not your trust in princes, in the son of man, in whom there is no salvation.
Cross References
Judges 5:3Hear, O kings; give ear, O princes; I—unto the Lord will I sing; I will sing praise to the Lord, the God of Israel.
Psalms 71:14But I will continually hope, and will add yet more to all thy praise.
Psalms 145:1“A hymn of praise by David.” I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 146:2-5
The Divine Bounty. 1 Praise ye the Lord . Praise the Lord , O my soul. 2 While I live will I praise the Lord : I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being. 3 Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish. David is supposed to have penned this psalm; and he was himself a prince, a mighty prince; as such, it might be thought, 1. That he should be exempted from the service of praising… Read the whole commentary →