New English Translation
Psalms 105:45
45so that they might keep his commands and obey his laws. Praise the Lord!
Psalms 105:45 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the Lord.
- New International Version (NIV)that they might keep his precepts and observe his laws. Praise the Lord.
- English Standard Version (ESV)that they might keep his statutes and observe his laws. Praise the Lord!
- New King James Version (NKJV)That they might observe His statutes And keep His laws. Praise the Lord!
Context of Psalms 105:45
43When he led his people out, they rejoiced; his chosen ones shouted with joy. 44He handed the territory of nations over to them, and they took possession of what other peoples had produced, so that they might keep his commands and obey his laws. Praise the Lord!
Read all of Psalms 105Psalms 105:45 word by word
בַּעֲב֤וּר׀ יִשְׁמְר֣וּ חֻ֭קָּיו וְתוֹרֹתָ֥יו יִנְצֹ֗רוּ הַֽלְלוּ־יָֽהּ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 105:45
- Deuteronomy 4:40Keep his statutes and commandments that I am setting forth today so that it may go well with you and your descendants and that you may enjoy longevity in the land that the Lord your God is about to give you as a permanent possession.
- Deuteronomy 5:33Walk just as he has commanded you so that you may live, that it may go well with you, and that you may live long in the land you are going to possess.
- Deuteronomy 6:1Now these are the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that the Lord your God instructed me to teach you so that you may carry them out in the land where you are headed
- Ezekiel 36:24“‘I will take you from the nations and gather you from all the countries; then I will bring you to your land.
- Ephesians 2:8For by grace you are saved through faith, and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God;
- Psalms 106:1Praise the Lord! Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, and his loyal love endures!
- Psalms 150:1Praise the Lord! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in the sky, which testifies to his strength!
- Revelation 19:3Then a second time the crowd shouted, “Hallelujah!” The smoke rises from her forever and ever.
Commentaries on Psalms 105:45
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 45That they might observe his statutes - That they might be properly instructed, and properly disciplined. This is the end proposed by Divine revelation: men are to be made wise unto salvation, and then to be brought under the yoke of obedience. He who is not conformed to God's word shall not enter into Christ's kingdom.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 45That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws - The end - the design - of all this was that they might be an obedient people. This was the purpose of all his interventions in their behalf; and their obligation to obedience was enforced and measured by what he had done. The same is true in regard to his people now. Praise ye the Lord - Hebrew, Hallelu-jah. See Psalm 104:35.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 24-45Verses 24-45 As the believer commonly thrives best in his soul when under the cross; so the church also flourishes most in true holiness, and increases in number, while under persecution. Yet instruments shall be raised up for their deliverance, and plagues may be expected by persecutors. And see the special care God took of his people in the wilderness. All the benefits bestowed on Israel as a nation, were shadows of spiritual blessings with which we are…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 45The Lord planned for Israel to show who he is by obeying him. Israel was to be his example among the nations.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 42-4542-45. The reasons for these dealings: (1) God's faithfulness to His covenant, "His holy promise" of Canaan, is the fountain whence flowed so many acts of marvellous kindness to His people (compare Psa 105:8, 11). Ex 2:24 is the fundamental passage [Hengstenberg]. (2) That they might be obedient. The observance of God's commands by Abraham was the object of the covenant with him (Ge 18:19), as it was also the object of the covenant with Israel, that they…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 105
- 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
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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