Psalms 138:4 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 138:4

All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord, when they hear the words of thy mouth.

KJV

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ASV

All the kings of the earth shall give thee thanks, O Jehovah, For they have heard the words of thy mouth.

WEB

All the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth.

YLT

O Jehovah, all kings of earth confess Thee, When they have heard the sayings of Thy mouth.

DBT

All the kings of the earth shall celebrate thee, Jehovah, when they have heard the words of thy mouth;

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Isaiah 49:23
And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
Psalms 102:15
So the heathen shall fear the name of the Lord, and all the kings of the earth thy glory.
Isaiah 60:3
And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Psalms 72:11
Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
Romans 15:10
And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with his people.

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That promise, as an answer to his prayers in distress, revived and strengthened his faith; and, as the basis of other revelations of the Messiah, it will be the occasion of praise by all who hear and receive it (Ps 68:29, 31;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

The kings - A prophecy of the calling of the Gentiles. Hear - The gospel preached among then.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

23 ), they readily joined in the worship of the God of Israel. It may look further, to the calling of the Gentiles and the discipling of all nations by the gospel of Christ, of whom it is said that all kings shall fall down before him, Ps. lxxii. Now it is here foretold, (1.) That the kings of the earth shall hear the words of God.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 138:4PSA 22:27 PSA 86:9
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
PSA 138:4PSA 22:27 ISA 45:22
PSA 138:4PSA 22:27 REV 7:9-12
PSA 138:4PSA 22:27 PSA 2:8
PSA 138:4PSA 22:27 ISA 49:6
PSA 138:4PSA 22:22 HEB 2:11-12
PSA 138:4PSA 102:15 1KI 8:43
PSA 138:4PSA 102:22 ZEC 8:20-23
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.

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