New English Translation
Psalms 108:1
1I am determined, O God! I will sing and praise you with my whole heart.
Psalms 108:1 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.
- New International Version (NIV)My heart, O God, is steadfast; I will sing and make music with all my soul.
- English Standard Version (ESV)My heart is steadfast, O God! I will sing and make melody with all my being!
- New King James Version (NKJV)O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.
Context of Psalms 108:1
I am determined, O God! I will sing and praise you with my whole heart. 2Awake, O stringed instrument and harp! I will wake up at dawn! 3I will give you thanks before the nations, O Lord! I will sing praises to you before foreigners!
Read all of Psalms 108Psalms 108:1 word by word
נָכ֣וֹן לִבִּ֣י אֱלֹהִ֑ים אָשִׁ֥ירָה וַ֝אֲזַמְּרָ֗ה אַף־כְּבוֹדִֽי׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 108:1
- Psalms 57:7I am determined, O God! I am determined! I will sing and praise you!
- Psalms 60:5Deliver by your power and answer me, so that the ones you love may be safe.
- Psalms 30:12So now my heart will sing to you and not be silent; O Lord my God, I will always give thanks to you.
- Psalms 34:1I will praise the Lord at all times; my mouth will continually praise him.
- Psalms 104:33I will sing to the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God as long as I exist!
- Psalms 138:1I will give you thanks with all my heart; before the heavenly assembly I will sing praises to you.
- Psalms 145:1I will extol you, my God, O king! I will praise your name continually!
- Psalms 146:1Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord, O my soul!
- Exodus 15:1Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the Lord. They said, “I will sing to the Lord, for he has triumphed gloriously, the horse and its rider he has thrown into the sea.
- Psalms 16:9So my heart rejoices and I am happy; My life is safe.
- Psalms 71:8I praise you constantly and speak of your splendor all day long.
- Psalms 145:21My mouth will praise the Lord. Let all who live praise his holy name forever!
Commentaries on Psalms 108:1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 1Even with my glory - My greatest glory shall be in publishing thy praise. Some make the glory here to mean the Lord himself; some, the Ark of the covenant; some, the Soul of the psalmist; others, his Tongue; some, the Gift of Prophecy; and some, the psalmist's Spirit or Vein of poetry. See the notes on Psalm 57:8.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1O God, my heart is fixed - Prepared, suited, ready. See the notes at Psalm 57:7. In Psalm 57:7, this is repeated: “My heart is fixed; O God, my heart is fixed:” indicating that there “might” have been some doubt or vacillation caused by the circumstances then existing, and the repetition would have respect to that, as if the psalmist had been unsettled and wavering for a time, but was at last firm. In such circumstances it would not be unnatural to…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-13This psalm combines two parts from David's other psalms (compare Psalms 57:5, 7–11; 60:5–12).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 108
- 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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