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Selected Verse: Psalms 57:9 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ps 57:9 |
King James |
I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| As His mercy and truth, so shall His praise, fill the universe. |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people - So great a deliverance as he here hoped for, would make it proper that he should celebrate the praise of God in the most public manner; that he should make his goodness known as far as possible among the nations. See the notes at Psa 18:49. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| The people - Among the Israelites, and among the Heathens, as I shall have occasion. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
Among the people - The Israelites.
Among the nations - The Gentiles at large. A prophecy either relating to the Gospel times, Christ being considered as the Speaker: or a prediction that these Divine compositions should be sung, both in synagogues and in Christian churches, in all the nations of the earth. And it is so: wherever the name of Christ is known, there is David's known also. |
49 Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name.