Psalms 63:4
So I will bless You as long as I live; in Your name I will lift my hands.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.
In Context
3Because Your loving devotion is better than life, my lips will glorify You.
5My soul is satisfied as with the richest of foods; with joyful lips my mouth will praise You.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:22Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,
Psalms 104:33I will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
Psalms 145:1A Psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.
Habakkuk 3:10The mountains saw You and quaked; torrents of water swept by. The deep roared with its voice and lifted its hands on high.
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 →