Psalms 34:1
A Psalme of Dauid, when he changed his behauiour before Abimelech, who droue him away, and he departed. I will alway giue thankes vnto the Lord: his praise shalbe in my mouth continually.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
In Context
2My soule shall glory in the Lord: the humble shall heare it, and be glad.
Cross References
Genesis 20:2And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. Then Abimelech King of Gerar sent and tooke Sarah.
1 Samuel 21:11And the seruants of Achish said vnto him, Is not this Dauid the King of the land? did they not sing vnto him in daunces, saying, Saul hath slayne his thousand, and Dauid his ten thousande?
1 Samuel 21:14Then said Achish vnto his seruants, Lo, ye see the man is beside him selfe, wherefore haue ye brought him to me?
Psalms 71:8Let my mouth be filled with thy praise, and with thy glory euery day.
Psalms 145:1A Psalme of David of Praise. O my God and King, I will extold thee, and will blesse thy Name for euer and euer.
Isaiah 24:15Wherefore praise yee the Lord in the valleis, euen the Name of the Lord God of Israel, in the yles of the sea.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 34:1
This psalm was penned upon a particular occasion, as appears by the title, and yet there is little in it peculiar to that occasion, but that which is general, both by way of thanksgiving to God an instruction to us. I. He praises God for the experience which he and others had had of his goodness, ver. 1-6 . II. He encourages all good people to trust in God and to seek to him, ver. 7-10 . III. He gives good counsel to us all, as unto children, to take heed of sin, and to make conscience of our duty both to God and… Read the whole commentary →