Psalms 117:2
For great toward us hath been his kindness, And the faithfulness of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
1Praise the LORD, all ye nations! Praise him, all ye people!
Cross References
Psalms 89:1“A psalm of Ethan, the Ezrahite.” I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever; With my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations!
Psalms 103:11As high as are the heavens above the earth, So great is his mercy to them that fear him.
Isaiah 25:1O Jehovah, thou art my God; I will exalt thee; I will praise thy name, For thou hast done wonderful things; Thine ancient purposes are faithfulness and truth.
Luke 1:54He hath given help to Israel his servant, in remembrance of his mercy
Romans 15:8For I say that Christ became a minister to the circumcised for the sake of God's truth, in order to make sure the promises given to the fathers;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 117:2
All Nations Admonished to Praise God. 1 O praise the Lord , all ye nations: praise him, all ye people. 2 For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord . There is a great deal of gospel in this psalm. The apostle has furnished us with a key to it ( Rom. xv. 11 ), where he quotes it as a proof that the gospel was to be preached to, and would be entertained by, the Gentile nations, which yet was so great a stumbling-block to the Jews. Why should that… Read the whole commentary →