Psalms 146:1
Praise ye Yah, Praise, O my soul, Yahweh.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul.
In Context
2I will praise Yahweh while I live! I will make melody to my God while I continue!
Cross References
Psalms 103:1Bless, O my soul, Yahweh,—And all that is within me, his holy Name;
Psalms 104:35Sinners shall be consumed out of the earth And, the lawless, no more, shall exist,—Bless, O my soul, Yahweh, Praise ye Yah!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 146:1
This and all the rest of the psalms that follow begin and end with Hallelujah, a word which puts much of God's praise into a little compass; for in it we praise him by his name Jah, the contraction of Jehovah. In this excellent psalm of praise, I. The psalmist engages himself to praise God, ver. 1, 2 . II. He engages others to trust in him, which is one necessary and acceptable way of praising him. 1. He shows why we should not trust in men, ver. 3, 4 . 2. Why we should trust in God ( ver. 5 ), because of his… Read the whole commentary →