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Psalms 71:23
23I will shout aloud with joy, as I praise you with music! I will sing songs to praise you, because you have rescued me.
Psalms 71:23 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.
- New International Version (NIV)My lips will shout for joy when I sing praise to you— I whom you have delivered.
- English Standard Version (ESV)My lips will shout for joy, when I sing praises to you; my soul also, which you have redeemed.
- New King James Version (NKJV)My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing to You, And my soul, which You have redeemed.
Context of Psalms 71:23
21You will make me great again, so that people respect me. You will turn back to me, so that I feel strong. 22I will pick up my harp and I will sing to thank you. I will praise you, my God, because you do what you promise. I will sing to praise you, the Holy One of Israel, with the music of a lyre. I will shout aloud with joy, as I praise you with music! I will sing songs to praise you, because you have rescued me. 24I will talk about your justice all the time. The people who want to hurt me will become confused and ashamed.
Read all of Psalms 71Psalms 71:23 word by word
תְּרַנֵּ֣נָּ֣ה שְׂ֭פָתַי כִּ֣י אֲזַמְּרָה־לָּ֑ךְ וְ֝נַפְשִׁ֗י אֲשֶׁ֣ר פָּדִֽיתָ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 71:23
- Psalms 63:5You make me very happy, better than a feast of good food. I will sing happy songs to praise you.
- Psalms 104:33All my life, I will sing to praise the Lord. I will always sing songs to praise my God, for as long as I live.
- Luke 1:46Then Mary said, ‘All of me wants to praise God and say, “Lord, how good and great you are!”
- Psalms 103:4He saves me from the deep hole of death's power. He always loves me and he is kind to me. That is how he blesses me so much!
- Genesis 48:16He is the Angel who has kept me safe. I pray that he will bless these boys. I pray that, because of them, people will remember my name, and the names of my ancestors, Abraham and Isaac. I pray that they will have many descendants who live all over the earth.’
- 2 Samuel 4:9David answered Recab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon from Beeroth. He said to them, ‘The Lord has rescued me from all my troubles. So I tell you this, as surely as the Lord lives:
- Revelation 5:9The beings that are alive and the leaders sang a new song. They sang: ‘You are so good! You are good enough to take the book. You can break its seals and open it. You can do this because they killed you. When you died, you bought people for God with your blood. You bought them from every tribe, from every language and every nation.
Commentaries on Psalms 71:23
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 23My lips shall greatly rejoice and my soul - My lips shall use words expressive of my soul's happiness and gratitude. Thou hast redeemed me; and thou shalt have the eternal praise.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 23My lips shall greatly rejoice - My lips will seem to be happy in the privilege of celebrating the praises of God. And my soul, which thou hast redeemed - Compare Psalm 34:22. The word soul here seems to be employed to denote “the soul” properly, as we understand the word - the immortal part. The usual meaning of the word, in the Psalms, however, is “life,” and it is possible that the psalmist meant merely to say here that the “life” which had been…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 14-24Verses 14-24 The psalmist declares that the righteousness of Christ, and the great salvation obtained thereby, shall be the chosen subject of his discourse. Not on a sabbath only, but on every day of the week, of the year, of his life. Not merely at stated returns of solemn devotion, but on every occasion, all the day long. Why will he always dwell on this? Because he knew not the numbers thereof. It is impossible to measure the value or the fulness of…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 22-24As he awaits God’s rescue, the psalmist prepares himself to declare with instruments and voice that God is faithful and righteous.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 22-2422-24. To the occasion of praise he now adds the promise to render it. will ... praise--literally, "will thank." even thy truth--as to Thy truth or faithfulness.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 71
- 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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