Psalms 145:1
A PRAISE [SONG] OF DAVID. [ALEPH-BET] I exalt You, my God, O king, || And bless Your Name for all time and forever.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
In Context
2Every day I bless You, || And praise Your Name for all time and forever.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 29:13And now, our God, we are giving thanks to You, and giving praise to Your beautiful Name;
Psalms 5:3YHWH, [in] the morning You hear my voice, || [In] the morning I set in array for You, || And I look out [expectantly].
Psalms 30:2My God YHWH, I have cried to You, || And You heal me.
Psalms 34:1BY DAVID, IN HIS CHANGING HIS BEHAVIOR BEFORE ABIMELECH, AND HE DRIVES HIM AWAY, AND HE GOES. [ALEPH-BET] I bless YHWH at all times, || His praise [is] continually in my mouth.
Psalms 45:1TO THE OVERSEER. [SET] ON “LILIES.” AN INSTRUCTION OF THE SONS OF KORAH. A SONG OF LOVES. My heart has stirred a good word, || I am telling my works to the King, || My tongue [is] the pen of a speedy writer.
Psalms 47:6Praise God—praise—give praise to our king, praise.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 145:1
The five foregoing psalms were all of a piece, all full of prayers; this, and the five that follow it to the end of the book, are all of a piece too, all full of praises; and though only this is entitled David's psalm yet we have no reason to think but that they were all his as well as all the foregoing prayers. And it is observable, 1. That after five psalms of prayer follow six psalms of praise; for those that are much in prayer shall not want matter for praise, and those that have sped in prayer must abound in… Read the whole commentary →