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Psalms 7:17

I thank Jehovah, According to His righteousness, And praise the name of Jehovah Most High!

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

In Context

16Return doth his perverseness on his head, And on his crown his violence cometh down.

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Cross References

Judges 9:57and all the evil of the men of Shechem hath God turned back on their head, and come unto them doth the cursing of Jotham son of Jerubbaal.

1 Kings 2:32and Jehovah hath turned back his blood on his own head, who hath fallen on two men more righteous and better than he, and slayeth them with the sword, — and my father David knew not — Abner son of Ner, head of the host of Israel, and Amasa son of Jether, head of the host of Judah;

Psalms 9:2I rejoice and exult in Thee, I praise Thy Name, O Most High.

Psalms 51:14Deliver me from blood, O God, God of my salvation, My tongue singeth of Thy righteousness.

Psalms 92:1A Psalm. — A Song for the sabbath-day. Good to give thanks to Jehovah, And to sing praises to Thy name, O Most High,

Psalms 98:2Jehovah hath made known His salvation, Before the eyes of the nations, He hath revealed His righteousness,

Matthew Henry on Psalms 7:11-17

The Persecutor's Doom. 10 My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart. 11 God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day. 12 If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready. 13 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors. 14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood. 15 He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he… Read the whole commentary →

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