English Standard Version
Psalms 145:12
12to make known to the children of man your mighty deeds, and the glorious splendor of your kingdom.
Psalms 145:12 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
- New International Version (NIV)so that all people may know of your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of your kingdom.
- New King James Version (NKJV)To make known to the sons of men His mighty acts, And the glorious majesty of His kingdom.
- New Living Translation (NLT)They will tell about your mighty deeds and about the majesty and glory of your reign.
Context of Psalms 145:12
10All your works shall give thanks to you, O Lord, and all your saints shall bless you! 11They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom and tell of your power, to make known to the children of man your mighty deeds, and the glorious splendor of your kingdom. 13Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations. [The Lord is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.] 14The Lord upholds all who are falling and raises up all who are bowed down.
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לְהוֹדִ֤יעַ׀ לִבְנֵ֣י הָ֭אָדָם גְּבוּרֹתָ֑יו וּ֝כְב֗וֹד הֲדַ֣ר מַלְכוּתֽוֹ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 145:12
- Psalms 98:1Oh sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him.
- Psalms 105:5Remember the wondrous works that he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he uttered,
- Psalms 106:2Who can utter the mighty deeds of the Lord, or declare all his praise?
- Psalms 110:2The Lord sends forth from Zion your mighty scepter. Rule in the midst of your enemies!
- Psalms 145:6They shall speak of the might of your awesome deeds, and I will declare your greatness.
- Psalms 136:4to him who alone does great wonders, for his steadfast love endures forever;
- Daniel 4:34At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation;
- Matthew 28:18And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
- Acts 2:8And how is it that we hear, each of us in his own native language?
- Ephesians 1:19and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his great might
- Ephesians 3:7Of this gospel I was made a minister according to the gift of God's grace, which was given me by the working of his power.
- Revelation 12:10And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, "Now the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ have come, for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them day and night before our God.
- Revelation 19:15From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule them with a rod of iron. He will tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
Commentaries on Psalms 145:12
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 12To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts - To bring other people to understand and to appreciate the evidences of the power of God. A man who sees this himself will wish that others may see it also. This is the foundation of the desire which warms and animates the heart of the Christian missionary - the desire to make the great truths of redemption known as far as possible, even to the ends of the earth. And the glorious majesty of his kingdom…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 10-21Verses 10-21 All God's works show forth his praises. He satisfies the desire of every living thing, except the unreasonable children of men, who are satisfied with nothing. He does good to all the children of men; his own people in a special manner. Many children of God, who have been ready to fall into sin, to fall into despair, have tasted his goodness in preventing their falls, or recovering them speedily by his graces and comforts. And with respect to…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 10-13These verses form a description of the Lord’s kingdom.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 11-1211-12. The declaration of God's glory is for the extension of His knowledge and perfections in the world.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 145
- 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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