Psalms 57:9
I would praise you among the peoples, O Lord, and make music among the nations to you;
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
In Context
8awake, my soul. Awake, harp and lyre; I would wake the dawn.
10for great to heaven is your love, and your faithfulness to the clouds.
Cross References
Psalms 2:1Why this turmoil of nations, this futile plotting of peoples,
Psalms 22:22I will tell of your fame to my kindred, and in the assembly will praise you.
Psalms 96:3Tell his glory among the nations, his wonders among all peoples.
Psalms 138:4All the kings of the earth shall praise you, O Lord, when they shall have heard the words you have uttered;
Romans 15:9and that the Gentiles also may praise God for his mercy. As scripture says – ‘Therefore will I make acknowledgment to you among the Gentiles and sing in honor of your name.’
Matthew Henry on Psalms 57:8-11
Prayer Turned to Praise. 7 My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise. 8 Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early. 9 I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations. 10 For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds. 11 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth. How strangely is the tune altered here! David's prayers and complaints, by the lively actings… Read the whole commentary →