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Verse Psalms 138:4. _ALL THE KINGS OF THE EARTH_] Of the land: all the
neighbouring nations, seeing what is done for us, and looking in vain
to find that any human agency was employed in the work, wil...
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ALL THE KINGS OF THE EARTH SHALL PRAISE THEE ... - That is, kings,
princes, and rulers shall learn the words of promise; shall be made
acquainted with the words which thou hast graciously spoken, and...
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Psalms 138
A Psalm of Deliverance
This is a Psalm of David giving praise to the Lord for deliverance.
The harp is now no more hanging idle on the willows, but is tuned
afresh to praise His Name. It...
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CXXXVIII. PSALMS 138:1. The Psalmist praises Yahweh, in spite of the
false gods and their worshippers, for His grace and fidelity to
himself in trouble.
PSALMS 138:2_ c._ Omit thy word (so LXX), and...
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LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4.
THEY HEAR. they have heard....
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_All the kings of the earth_shall give thanks unto thee, Jehovah] When
the kings of the nations hear of Jehovah's promises to Israel and His
fulfilment of them, they will join in the Psalmist's thanks...
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Jehovah's faithfulness to His promises will evoke the homage of the
world....
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DISCOURSE: 731
THE GOSPEL A SOURCE OF HAPPINESS
Psalms 138:4. _All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord,
when they hear the words of thy mouth. Yea, they shall sing in the
ways of the Lor...
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WHEN THEY HEAR— Or, _For they shall hear._...
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PSALMS 138
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A King's Public Thanks for Advancement in Royal Dignity.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 138:1-3, Public Thanks for Unexpected Advancement
and for the Lofty Feeling thereby...
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All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear
the words of thy mouth.
ALL THE KINGS OF THE EARTH SHALL PRAISE THEE, O LORD, WHEN THEY HEAR
THE WORDS OF THY MOUTH - when they...
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138:4 words (g-16) _ Omer_ . see Psalms 119:11 ....
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Although the title ascribes this Ps. to David, it is generally
considered to belong to the post-exilic period, of whose earnest piety
it is one of the best examples. According to some scholars the spe...
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
THANKS!
PSALMS 138
Jesus said, "Offer (to God) the gift that Moses told you (to offer)"
(Matthew 8:4
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The general sense of these verses is plain, though there are slightly
different ways of understanding the expressions. The psalmist imagines
that the word or _promise,_ which has been so abundantly fu...
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יֹוד֣וּךָ יְ֭הוָה כָּל ־מַלְכֵי
־אָ֑רֶץ כִּ֥י...
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Psalms 138:1
This is the first of a group of eight psalms attributed to David in
the superscriptions. It precedes the closing hallelujah psalms, and
thus stands where a "find" of Davidic psalms at a l...
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THE MOST HIGH REGARDS THE LOWLY
Psalms 138:1
This is the first of a cycle of Davidic psalms, based on 2 Samuel 7:1.
God's promised favors are the theme of devout thanksgiving. No idols
could have ach...
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The final personal note of this song is reached in the words,
“Jehovah will perfect that which concerneth me.” It opens with
consecration to the sacred duty of praise. This consecration has a
threefol...
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_No speech, &c., viz., unknown to thee: or when there is no speech in
my tongue, yet my whole interior and my most secret thoughts are known
to thee. (Challoner) --- Vatican Septuagint, "no evil speec...
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Scripture best explains scripture. Interpreting what is here said in
reference to the days of Christ, the whole is confirmed. Psalms 72:10....
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4._Let all kings of the earth praise thee _Here he declares that the
goodness he had experienced would be extensively known, and the report
of it spread over all the world. In saying that even kings h...
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Psalms 138 gives the ground of faith God's word; and now the godly
turns to own it in worship; and when that word reaches the kings of
the earth, they shall turn and praise Jehovah and sing in His way...
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ALL THE KINGS OF THE EARTH SHALL PRAISE THEE, O LORD,.... Or "let
[them] confess", or "praise thee" s; a wish or prayer. Not only the
kings known to David, as Kimchi limits it; or that lived in his da...
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All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear
the words of thy mouth.
Ver. 4. _All the kings of the earth shall praise thee_] Such of them
as shall read these psalms of my comp...
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_All the kings of the earth shall praise thee_ All the neighbouring
kings; or, rather, this is a prophecy of the calling of the Gentiles,
and so the generality of the kings of the earth are intended,...
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1-5 When we can praise God with our whole heart, we need not be
unwilling for the whole world to witness our gratitude and joy in him.
Those who rely on his loving-kindness and truth through Jesus Ch...
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Either,
1. All neighbouring kings; or,
2. The generality of kings and princes upon earth. And so this is a
prophecy of the calling of the Gentiles, which seems to be confirmed
by the next verse, whic...
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Psalms 138:4 kings H4428 earth H776 praise H3034 (H8686) LORD H3068
hear H8085 (H8804) words H561 mouth...
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Psalms 138:1. _I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods
will I sing praise unto thee._
«Gods or no gods, whatever they may be, ‘I will praise thee with my
whole heart,' I will not be a...
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Psalms 138:1. _I will praise thee with my whole heart; before the gods
will I sing praise unto thee._
We cannot be too much occupied in the praises of God. He rightly
deserves all the thanksgivings w...
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A Psalm of David.
Psalms 138:1. _I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods
will I sing praise unto thee._
Before the heathen gods, however highly exalted I will sing thy
praises so in...
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CONTENTS: Thankfulness for the experience of God's goodness.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: Praising God is work of which the greatest of men need not
be ashamed. A debt of gratitude is due Him...
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The LXX have prefixed the name of Haggai and Zechariah to this psalm;
but all the Versions follow the Hebrew in ascribing it to David, to
whom it undoubtedly belongs. It was probably one of the favour...
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_I will praise Thee with my whole heart._
MORAL FEATURES OF A GOOD MAN’S LIFE
I. The grand resolve of a good man--to serve God (verses 1, 2).
1. Entirely. “I will praise Thee with my whole heart.”...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 138:1. This psalm offers thanks to God
for signs of his constant care.
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 138:4 The God to whom the singer had prayed is
the universal Lord, to whom all the Gentiles will one day come in
worship (ALL THE KINGS OF THE EARTH SHALL GIVE YOU THANKS). Yet he...
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INTRODUCTION
“This,” says Barnes, “is the first of a series of eight Psalms
(Psalms 38-145) placed together in this part of the book, and ascribed
to David. They appear to be of the nature of a _suppl...
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EXPOSITION
A CLUSTER of Davidical psalms here follows. It is not easy to trace
any single line of thought connecting them all, or to explain how they
come to be so entirely separated from the great bu...
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I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing
praise unto thee. I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise
thy name for thy loving-kindness and for thy truth: for thou has...
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Isaiah 49:23; Isaiah 60:16; Isaiah 60:3; Psalms 22:22; Psalms 22:27;
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The kings — A prophecy of the calling of the Gentiles. Hear — The
gospel preached among then....