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Psalms 71:8
8My mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your glory all day.
Psalms 71:8 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.
- New International Version (NIV)My mouth is filled with your praise, declaring your splendor all day long.
- English Standard Version (ESV)My mouth is filled with your praise, and with your glory all the day.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Let my mouth be filled with Your praise And with Your glory all the day.
Context of Psalms 71:8
6From my birth I have leaned on You. You took me out of my mother’s womb. My praise is always about You. 7I am like an ominous sign to many, but You are my strong refuge. My mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your glory all day. 9Do not cast me away in the time of old age. When my strength fails, do not forsake me. 10For my enemies speak against me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,
Read all of Psalms 71Psalms 71:8 word by word
יִמָּ֣לֵא פִ֭י תְּהִלָּתֶ֑ךָ כָּל־הַ֝יּ֗וֹם תִּפְאַרְתֶּֽךָ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 71:8
- Psalms 71:15My mouth will recount Your justice and Your salvation all day, though I do not know the sum of them.
- Psalms 35:28Then my tongue will declare aloud Your justice and Your praises all day.
- Psalms 51:14Restore to me the joy of Your salvation and sustain me with a willing spirit.
- Psalms 145:1A psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt You, my God, the King, and I will bless Your Name forever and ever.
- Psalms 146:2I will praise Adonai all my life. I will praise my God yet again.
Commentaries on Psalms 71:8
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 8Let my mouth be filled - This is an appeal to himself, in view of the goodness of God, to praise him always. See the notes at Psalm 35:28. With thy praise - With the expressions of praise. And with thy honor all the day - With such expressions as shall promote thy glory, and make thy honor known.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-24This untitled lament by an aging believer is more a confession of confidence and hope than a cry of abandonment by God. The psalmist experienced God's power and protection in his youth (Psalm 71:5–8) and now prays for rescue from enemies who pursue him in his old age (Psalm 71:9–13). Even in danger, he continues to speak of God's past faithfulness and looks forward with hope to sharing with the next generation that God is faithful and righteous.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 6-96-9. His history from early infancy illustrated God's care, and his wonderful deliverances were at once occasions of praise and ground of confidence for the future. my praise ... of thee--literally, "in" or "by Thee" (Psa 22:25).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 71
- 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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