New King James Version
Psalms 108:1
1O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.
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 Living Translation (NLT)My heart is confident in you, O God; no wonder I can sing your praises with all my heart!
Context of Psalms 108:1
O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory. 2Awake, lute and harp! I will awaken the dawn. 3I will praise You, O Lord, among the peoples, And I will sing praises to You among the nations.
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 57:7My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and give praise.
- Psalms 60:5That Your beloved may be delivered, Save with Your right hand, and hear me.
- Psalms 30:12To the end that my glory may sing praise to You and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks to You forever.
- Psalms 34:1I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.
- Psalms 104:33I will sing to the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
- Psalms 138:1I will praise You with my whole heart; Before the gods I will sing praises to You.
- Psalms 145:1I will extol You, my God, O King; And I will bless Your name forever and ever.
- Psalms 146:1Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord, O my soul!
- Exodus 15:1Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to the Lord, and spoke, saying: “I will sing to the Lord, For He has triumphed gloriously! The horse and its rider He has thrown into the sea!
- Psalms 16:9Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices; My flesh also will rest in hope.
- Psalms 71:8Let my mouth be filled with Your praise And with Your glory all the day.
- Psalms 145:21My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord, And all flesh shall bless His holy name Forever and ever.
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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