Psalms 63:4
So, while I live, I will bless you, and lift up my hands in your name.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.
In Context
3for better than life is your kindness: my lips shall utter your praise.
5As with marrow and fat am I feasted; with joyful lips I will praise you.
Cross References
Psalms 104:33I will sing to the Lord while I live, I will play to my God while I am.
Psalms 145:1I will exalt you, my God, O king: I will praise your name for ever and ever.
Habakkuk 3:10The mountains see you and writhe. The tempest of waters sweeps by. The great deep sends forth its voice, and lifts up its hands.
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 →