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Selected Verse: Psalms 71:15 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ps 71:15 |
King James |
My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof. |
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] |
| for I know . . . thereof--innumerable, as he had not time to count them. |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
My mouth shall show forth thy righteousness ... - See the notes at Psa 71:8. The word "righteousness" here refers to the righteous character of God, particularly as manifested in his behalf; the word "salvation" refers to what God had done to deliver him from his dangers.
For I know not the numbers thereof - That is, I cannot estimate the amount of thy favors; they are innumerable. See the notes at Psa 40:5. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| The numbers - Of thy salvations and mercies vouchsafed to me. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| I know not the numbers - I must be continually in the spirit of gratitude, praise, and obedience, for thy blessings to me are innumerable. |
5 Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
8 Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.