English Standard Version
Psalms 77:12
12I will ponder all your work, and meditate on your mighty deeds.
Psalms 77:12 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.
- New International Version (NIV)I will consider all your works and meditate on all your mighty deeds.”
- New King James Version (NKJV)I will also meditate on all Your work, And talk of Your deeds.
- New Living Translation (NLT)They are constantly in my thoughts. I cannot stop thinking about your mighty works.
Context of Psalms 77:12
10Then I said, "I will appeal to this, to the years of the right hand of the Most High." 11I will remember the deeds of the Lord; yes, I will remember your wonders of old. I will ponder all your work, and meditate on your mighty deeds. 13Your way, O God, is holy. What god is great like our God? 14You are the God who works wonders; you have made known your might among the peoples.
Read all of Psalms 77Psalms 77:12 word by word
וְהָגִ֥יתִי בְכָל־פָּעֳלֶ֑ךָ וּֽבַעֲלִ֖ילוֹתֶ֣יךָ אָשִֽׂיחָה׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 77:12
- Psalms 104:34May my meditation be pleasing to him, for I rejoice in the Lord.
- Psalms 143:5I remember the days of old; I meditate on all that you have done; I ponder the work of your hands.
- Psalms 71:24And my tongue will talk of your righteous help all the day long, for they have been put to shame and disappointed who sought to do me hurt.
- Psalms 105:2Sing to him, sing praises to him; tell of all his wondrous works!
- Psalms 145:2Every day I will bless you and praise your name forever and ever.
- Deuteronomy 6:7You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.
- Luke 24:14and they were talking with each other about all these things that had happened.
Commentaries on Psalms 77:12
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 12I will meditate also of all thy work - That is, with a view to learn thy real character; to see whether I am to be constrained by painful facts to cherish the thoughts which have given me such trouble, or whether I may not find reasons for cherishing more cheerful views of God. And talk of thy doings - Or rather, “I will muse on thy doings” - for so the Hebrew word signifies. It is not conversation with others to which he refers; it is meditation - musing…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 11-20Verses 11-20 The remembrance of the works of God, will be a powerful remedy against distrust of his promise and goodness; for he is God, and changes not. God's way is in the sanctuary. We are sure that God is holy in all his works. God's ways are like the deep waters, which cannot be fathomed; like the way of a ship, which cannot be tracked. God brought Israel out of Egypt. This was typical of the great redemption to be wrought out in the fulness of time…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 10-12The memories of God’s mighty works in the past fill the psalmist’s mind.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 11-1211-12. He finds relief in contrasting God's former deliverances. Shall we receive good at His hands, and not evil? Both are orderings of unerring mercy and unfailing love.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 77
- 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
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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