Psalms 65:1
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. A song.Praise waits for you, God, in Zion.To you shall vows be performed.
New Heart 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,to you all men will come.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 11:7David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.
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 62:1For the Chief Musician. To Jeduthan. A Psalm by David.My 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 →