Psalms 106:1
Praise the LORD! Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
In Context
2Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD, or fully declare all his praise?
Cross References
1 Chronicles 16:41and with them Heman and Jeduthun and the rest who were chosen, who were mentioned by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his loving kindness endures forever;
Psalms 100:4Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him, and bless his name.
Psalms 103:17But the LORD’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children’s children,
Psalms 105:45that they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise the LORD!
Psalms 118:1Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
Psalms 135:3Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 106:1
We must give glory to God by making confession, not only of his goodness but our own badness, which serve as foils to each other. Our badness makes his goodness appear the more illustrious, as his goodness makes our badness the more heinous and scandalous. The foregoing psalm was a history of God's goodness to Israel; this is a history of their rebellions and provocations, and yet it begins and ends with Hallelujah; for even sorrow for sin must not put us out of tune for praising God. Some think it was penned at… Read the whole commentary →