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Psalms 108:1
1O God, my heart is steadfast [with confident faith]; I will sing, I will sing praises, even with my soul.
Psalms 108:1 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.
- New International Version (NIV)My heart, O God, is steadfast; I will sing and make music with all my soul.
- English Standard Version (ESV)My heart is steadfast, O God! I will sing and make melody with all my being!
- New King James Version (NKJV)O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.
Context of Psalms 108:1
O God, my heart is steadfast [with confident faith]; I will sing, I will sing praises, even with my soul. 2Awake, harp and lyre; I will awaken the dawn! 3I will praise and give thanks to You, O Lord, among the people; And I will sing praises to You among the nations.
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נָכ֣וֹן לִבִּ֣י אֱלֹהִ֑ים אָשִׁ֥ירָה וַ֝אֲזַמְּרָ֗ה אַף־כְּבוֹדִֽי׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 108:1
- Psalms 57:7My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast and confident! I will sing, yes, I will sing praises [to You]!
- Psalms 60:5That Your beloved ones may be rescued, Save with Your right hand and answer us.
- Psalms 30:12That my soul may sing praise to You and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks to You forever.
- Psalms 34:1I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.
- Psalms 104:33I will sing to the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
- Psalms 138:1I will give You thanks with all my heart; I sing praises to You before the [pagan] gods.
- Psalms 145:1I will exalt You, my God, O King, And [with gratitude and submissive wonder] I will bless Your name forever and ever.
- Psalms 146:1Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!) Praise the Lord, O my soul!
- Exodus 15:1Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to the Lord, singing, “I will sing to the Lord, for He has triumphed gloriously; The horse and its rider He has thrown into the sea.
- Psalms 16:9Therefore my heart is glad and my glory [my innermost self] rejoices; My body too will dwell [confidently] in safety,
- Psalms 71:8My mouth is filled with Your praise And with Your glory all day long.
- Psalms 145:21My mouth will speak the praise of the Lord, And all flesh will bless and gratefully praise His holy name forever and ever.
Commentaries on Psalms 108:1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 1Even with my glory - My greatest glory shall be in publishing thy praise. Some make the glory here to mean the Lord himself; some, the Ark of the covenant; some, the Soul of the psalmist; others, his Tongue; some, the Gift of Prophecy; and some, the psalmist's Spirit or Vein of poetry. See the notes on Psalm 57:8.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1O God, my heart is fixed - Prepared, suited, ready. See the notes at Psalm 57:7. In Psalm 57:7, this is repeated: “My heart is fixed; O God, my heart is fixed:” indicating that there “might” have been some doubt or vacillation caused by the circumstances then existing, and the repetition would have respect to that, as if the psalmist had been unsettled and wavering for a time, but was at last firm. In such circumstances it would not be unnatural to…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-13This psalm combines two parts from David's other psalms (compare Psalms 57:5, 7–11; 60:5–12).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 108
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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