Psalms 65:1
Praise waits for you, God, in Zion. Vows shall be performed to you.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.
In Context
2You who hear prayer, all men will come to you.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 11:7David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it David’s city.
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 21:13Be exalted, LORD, in your strength, so we will sing and praise your power.
Psalms 62:1My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him.
Psalms 76:11Make vows to the LORD your God, and fulfill them! Let all of his neighbors bring presents to him who is to be feared.
Psalms 115:1Not to us, LORD, not to us, but to your name give glory, for your loving kindness, and for your truth’s sake.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 65:1
In this psalm we are directed to give to God the glory of his power and goodness, which appear, I. In the kingdom of grace ( ver. 1 ), hearing prayer ( ver. 2 ), pardoning sin ( ver. 3 ), satisfying the souls of the people ( ver. 4 ), protecting and supporting them, ver. 5 . II. In the kingdom of Providence, fixing the mountains ( ver. 6 ), calming the sea ( ver. 7 ), preserving the regular succession of day and night ( ver. 8 ), and making the earth fruitful, ver. 9-13 . These are blessings we are all indebted to… Read the whole commentary →