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Psalms 40:9

I have told the good-tidings of righteousness in a great convocation, Lo! my lips, do I not restrain, O Yahweh, thou, knowest:

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.

In Context

8To do thy good-pleasure, O my God, is my delight, And, thy law, is in the midst of mine inward parts:

10Thy righteousness, have I not hid in the midst of my heart, Thy faithfulness and thy salvation, have I spoken, I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truthfulness from the great convocation.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:22I will declare thy Name unto my brethren,—In the midst of the convocation, will I praise thee.

Psalms 35:18I will thank thee, in the midst of a great convocation,—In the midst of a mighty people, will I praise thee.

Psalms 71:15My mouth, shall relate thy righteousness, All the day, thy deliverance, For I know not the numbers.

Psalms 119:171My lips, shall pour out, praise, When thou shalt teach me thy statutes.

Jeremiah 31:33For, this, is the covenant which I will solemnize with the house of Israel after those days Declareth Yahweh, I will put my law within them, Yea, on their heart, will I write it,—So will I become their God, And they shall become my people.

Luke 4:16And he came into Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and entered, according to his custom, on the sabbath day, into the synagogue,—and stood up to read.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 40:7-11

Insufficiency of the Legal Sacrifices; The Efficacy of Christ's Sacrifice. 6 Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. 7 Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me, 8 I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart. 9 I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord , thou knowest. 10 I have not hid thy righteousness within my… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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