Psalms 145:2

Psalms 145:2 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
• New International Version (NIV)Every day I will praise you and extol your name for ever and ever.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Every day I will bless you and praise your name forever and ever.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Every day I will bless You, And I will praise Your name forever and ever.

Context of Psalms 145:2

1I will exalt you, my God and King, and praise your name forever and ever. I will praise you every day; yes, I will praise you forever. 3Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise! No one can measure his greatness. 4Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts; let them proclaim your power.

Psalms 145:2 word by word

בְּכָל־י֥וֹם אֲבָרֲכֶ֑ךָּ וַאֲהַלְלָ֥ה שִׁ֝מְךָ֗ לְעוֹלָ֥ם וָעֶֽד׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Every dayיוֹםyôm · dayH3117
• will I blessבָּרַךְbârak · to blessH1288
• thee; and I will praiseהָלַלhâlal · to boast: praiseH1984
• thy nameשֵׁםshêm · nameH8034
• for everעוֹלָם‛ôlâm ‛ôlâm · forever: enduringH5769
• and everעַד‛ad · perpetuityH5703

Cross-references for Psalms 145:2

• Psalms 72:15Long live the king! May the gold of Sheba be given to him. May the people always pray for him and bless him all day long.
• Psalms 119:164I will praise you seven times a day because all your regulations are just.

Commentaries on Psalms 145:2

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 2Every day will I bless thee … - Compare Psalm 92:2; Psalm 55:17. As we receive blessings from God every day (compare Lamentations 3:23), it is proper that we should render to him daily thanks; as God is the same always - “yesterday, today, and forever” - it is proper that he should receive from day to day the tribute of praise; as we are daily dependent on him - one day as much as another - our recognition of that dependence should be daily; and as he…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-3The psalmist praises God, the Great King who reigns over all other rulers (see Psalm 47:2).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-211-2. (Compare Psa 30:1). bless thy name--celebrate Thy perfections (Psa 5:11). God is addressed as king, alluding to His government of men.Read the comment

Topics related to Psalms 145:2

• Immortality
• Praise

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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