Psalms 105:1
Give thanks to the LORD! Call on his name! Make his doings known among the peoples.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.
In Context
2Sing to him, sing praises to him! Tell of all his marvelous works.
Cross References
Numbers 23:23Surely there is no enchantment with Jacob; neither is there any divination with Israel. Now it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, ‘What has God done!’
1 Chronicles 16:8Oh give thanks to the LORD. Call on his name. Make what he has done known among the peoples.
1 Chronicles 25:3Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising the LORD with the harp.
1 Chronicles 29:20Then David said to all the assembly, “Now bless the LORD your God!” All the assembly blessed the LORD, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads and prostrated themselves before the LORD and the king.
Psalms 96:3Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples.
Psalms 106:1Praise the LORD! Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 105:1
Some of the psalms of praise are very short, others very long, to teach us that, in our devotions, we should be more observant how our hearts work than how the time passes and neither overstretch ourselves by coveting to be long nor over-stint ourselves by coveting to be short, but either the one or the other as we find in our hearts to pray. This is a long psalm; the general scope is the same with most of the psalms, to set forth the glory of God, but the subject-matter is particular. Every time we come to the… Read the whole commentary →