Psalms 146:2
I will praise Yahweh while I live! I will make melody to my God while I continue!
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
In Context
1Praise ye Yah, Praise, O my soul, Yahweh.
3Do not ye trust in nobles, in a son of man who hath no deliverance:
Cross References
Judges 5:3Hear, ye kings! Give ear, ye princes! I, unto Yahweh,—I, will sing, Will make melody to Yahweh, God of Israel.
Psalms 71:14But, I, continually will hope, And will add to all thy praise;
Psalms 145:1I will extol thee, my God, O King, and will bless thy Name, to times age-abiding and beyond:
Revelation 7:9After these things, I saw, and lo! a great multitude,—which, to number it! no one was able,—of every nation, and [of all] tribes, and peoples, and tongues; standing before the throne, and before the Lamb; arrayed in white robes, and palm-branches in their hands;—
Matthew Henry on Psalms 146:2-5
The Divine Bounty. 1 Praise ye the Lord . Praise the Lord , O my soul. 2 While I live will I praise the Lord : I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being. 3 Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish. David is supposed to have penned this psalm; and he was himself a prince, a mighty prince; as such, it might be thought, 1. That he should be exempted from the service of praising… Read the whole commentary →