Psalms 61:8
(61:9) So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may pay my vows day by day.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.
In Context
7(61:8) May he abide for ever before God: ordain that kindness and truth may guard him.
Cross References
2 Samuel 15:20Yesterday thou camest; and today should I move thee about with us to wander? seeing that I go whither I may: return thou, and take back thy brethren with thee, in kindness and truth.
Psalms 40:12(40:13) For evils without number have compassed me about; my iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to see: they are more numerous than the hairs of my head; and my courage hath forsaken me.
Psalms 66:13I will enter thy house with burnt-offerings: I will pay unto thee my vows,
Psalms 79:13But we thy people and the flock of thy pasture will give thanks unto thee for ever: from generation to generation will we relate 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 61:6-8
Mercies Recollected. 5 For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name. 6 Thou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations. 7 He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him. 8 So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows. In these verses we may observe, I. With what pleasure David looks back upon what God had done for him formerly ( v. 5 ): Thou, O God! hast heard my vows,… Read the whole commentary →