Psalms 103:1
Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, you are very great; you have clothed yourself with praise and honor: 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
In Context
2who do robe yourself with light as with a garment; spreading out the heaven as a curtain. 1
Cross References
Psalms 57:7They shall utterly pass away like water running through: he shall bend his bow till they shall fail. 1
Psalms 103:22The sun arises, and they shall be gathered together, and shall lie down in their dens. 1
Psalms 111:1Blessed is the man that fears the Lord: he will delight greatly in his commandments. 1
Psalms 145:1My soul, praise the Lord. 1
Isaiah 6:3And one cried to the other, and they said, Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 103:1
This psalm calls more for devotion than exposition; it is a most excellent psalm of praise, and of general use. The psalmist, I. Stirs up himself and his own soul to praise God ( ver. 1, 2 ) for his favour to him in particular ( ver. 3-5 ), to the church in general, and to all good men, to whom he is, and will be, just, and kind, and constant ( ver. 6-18 ), and for his government of the world, ver. 19 . II. He desires the assistance of the holy angels, and all the works of God, in praising him, ver. 20-22 . In… Read the whole commentary →