God’s Word Translation
Psalms 145:7
7They will announce what they remember of your great goodness, and they will joyfully sing about your righteousness.
Psalms 145:7 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.
- New International Version (NIV)They celebrate your abundant goodness and joyfully sing of your righteousness.
- English Standard Version (ESV)They shall pour forth the fame of your abundant goodness and shall sing aloud of your righteousness.
- New King James Version (NKJV)They shall utter the memory of Your great goodness, And shall sing of Your righteousness.
Context of Psalms 145:7
5I will think about the glorious honor of your majesty and the miraculous things you have done. 6People will talk about the power of your terrifying deeds, and I will tell about your greatness. They will announce what they remember of your great goodness, and they will joyfully sing about your righteousness. 8The Lord is merciful, compassionate, patient, and always ready to forgive. 9The Lord is good to everyone and has compassion for everything that he has made.
Read all of Psalms 145Psalms 145:7 word by word
זֵ֣כֶר רַב־טוּבְךָ֣ יַבִּ֑יעוּ וְצִדְקָתְךָ֥ יְרַנֵּֽנוּ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 145:7
- Psalms 36:5O Lord, your mercy reaches to the heavens, your faithfulness to the skies.
- Isaiah 63:7I will acknowledge the Lord’s acts of mercy, and ⌞sing⌟ the praises of the Lord, because of everything that the Lord has done for us. He has done many good things for the nation of Israel because of his compassion and his unlimited mercy.
- Matthew 12:34You poisonous snakes! How can you evil people say anything good? Your mouth says what comes from inside you.
- 2 Corinthians 9:11God will make you rich enough so that you can always be generous. Your generosity will produce thanksgiving to God because of us.
- 1 Peter 2:9However, you are chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, people who belong to God. You were chosen to tell about the excellent qualities of God, who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
- Psalms 36:10Continue to show your mercy to those who know you and your righteousness to those whose motives are decent.
- Psalms 51:14Rescue me from the guilt of murder, O God, my savior. Let my tongue sing joyfully about your righteousness!
- Psalms 71:15My mouth will tell about your righteousness, about your salvation all day long. Even then, it is more than I can understand.
- Psalms 72:1O God, give the king your justice and the king’s son your righteousness
- Psalms 89:16They find joy in your name all day long. They are joyful in your righteousness
- Isaiah 45:24It will be said of me, “Certainly, righteousness and strength are found in the Lord alone.” All who are angry with him will come to him and be ashamed.
- Jeremiah 23:6In his lifetime, Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in safety. This is the name that he will be given: The Lord is our righteousness.
- Philippians 3:7These things that I once considered valuable, I now consider worthless for Christ.
- Revelation 15:3and singing the song of God’s servant Moses and the song of the lamb. They sang, “The things you do are spectacular and amazing, Lord God Almighty. The way you do them is fair and true, King of the Nations.
- Revelation 19:1After these things I heard what sounded like the loud noise from a large crowd in heaven, saying, “Hallelujah! Salvation, glory, and power belong to our God.
Commentaries on Psalms 145:7
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 7They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness - Hebrew, The memory of the greatness of thy goodness they will pour forth. The word rendered “abundantly utter” means to bud forth, to gush out, to flow, as a fountain. Proverbs 18:4; Proverbs 1:23; Proverbs 15:2, Proverbs 15:28. It is applied to words as poured forth in praise. The meaning is, that the heart is full, as a fountain is full of water, and that it naturally overflows, or seeks to…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 4-7This litany (a repeated form of praise, often with the same line said again and again) celebrates God’s character and his mighty deeds. Each generation will continue to tell others about God’s power (Psalm 22:30).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 77. memory--(Psa 6:5), remembrance, or what causes to be remembered. righteousness--as in Psa 143:1, goodness according to covenant engagement.Read the comment
- Rashi on Tanakh · v. 7Of the remembrance of Your abundant goodness they will speak i.e., one generation to another generation. and they will speak of Your might to each other, saying, “It is good for us to make known to the children of men His mighty deeds and the glory of the majesty of the kingdom of the Holy One, blessed be He.” (I found.)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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