New English Translation
Psalms 22:25
25You are the reason I offer praise in the great assembly; I will fulfill my promises before the Lord’s loyal followers.
Psalms 22:25 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
- New International Version (NIV)From you comes the theme of my praise in the great assembly; before those who fear you I will fulfill my vows.
- English Standard Version (ESV)From you comes my praise in the great congregation; my vows I will perform before those who fear him.
- New King James Version (NKJV)My praise shall be of You in the great assembly; I will pay My vows before those who fear Him.
Context of Psalms 22:25
23You loyal followers of the Lord, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, honor him! All you descendants of Israel, stand in awe of him! 24For he did not despise or detest the suffering of the oppressed; he did not ignore him; when he cried out to him, he responded. You are the reason I offer praise in the great assembly; I will fulfill my promises before the Lord’s loyal followers. 26Let the oppressed eat and be filled! Let those who seek his help praise the Lord! May you live forever! 27Let all the people of the earth acknowledge the Lord and turn to him! Let all the nations worship you!
Read all of Psalms 22Psalms 22:25 word by word
מֵ֥אִתְּךָ֗ תְֽהִלָּ֫תִ֥י בְּקָהָ֥ל רָ֑ב נְדָרַ֥י אֲ֝שַׁלֵּ֗ם נֶ֣גֶד יְרֵאָֽיו׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 22:25
- Psalms 22:22I will declare your name to my countrymen! In the middle of the assembly I will praise you!
- Psalms 35:18Then I will give you thanks in the great assembly; I will praise you before a large crowd of people!
- Psalms 40:9I have told the great assembly about your justice. Look! I spare no words! O Lord, you know this is true.
- Psalms 111:1Praise the Lord! I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the godly and the congregation.
- Psalms 56:12I am obligated to fulfill the vows I made to you, O God; I will give you the thank-offerings you deserve,
- Psalms 65:1Praise awaits you, O God, in Zion. Vows made to you are fulfilled.
- Psalms 66:13I will enter your temple with burnt sacrifices; I will fulfill the vows I made to you,
- Psalms 116:14I will fulfill my vows to the Lord before all his people.
- Psalms 118:19Open for me the gates of the just king’s temple! I will enter through them and give thanks to the Lord.
- Ecclesiastes 5:4When you make a vow to God, do not delay in paying it. For God takes no pleasure in fools: Pay what you vow!
Commentaries on Psalms 22:25
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 25The great congregation - In Psalm 22:22; he declares that he will praise God in the midst of the congregation. Here the Jews seem to be intended. In this verse he says he will praise him in the Great Congregation. Here the Gentiles are probably meant. The Jewish nation was but a small number in comparison of the Gentile world. And those of the former who received the Gospel were very few when compared with those among the Gentiles who received the Divine…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 25My praise shall be of thee - That is, I will praise thee. I will call to remembrance thy goodness, and will unite with others in celebrating thy faithfulness and lovingkindness. In the great congregation - See the notes at Psalm 22:27. I will pay my vows before them that fear him - In the presence of his worshippers. That is, he would keep the vows which in his afflictions he had made, that he would praise and serve God. These vows or promises were of the…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 22-31Verses 22-31 The Saviour now speaks as risen from the dead. The first words of the complaint were used by Christ himself upon the cross; the first words of the triumph are expressly applied to him, He 2:12. All our praises must refer to the work of redemption. The suffering of the Redeemer was graciously accepted as a full satisfaction for sin. Though it was offered for sinful men, the Father did not despise or abhor it for our sakes. This ought to be the…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 25The great assembly might include all nations (Psalm 22:27; 26:12; 35:18).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 25-2625-26. My praise shall be of thee--or, perhaps better, "from thee," that is, God gives grace to praise Him. With offering praise, he further evinces his gratitude by promising the payment of his vows, in celebrating the usual festival, as provided in the law (De 12:18; 16:11), of which the pious or humble, and they that seek the Lord (His true worshippers) shall partake abundantly, and join him in praise [Psa 22:26]. In the enthusiasm produced by his…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 22
- 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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