Psalms 7:17 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 7:17

I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high.

KJV

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WEB

I will thank the LORD for His righteousness and sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

ASV

I will give thanks unto Jehovah according to his righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of Jehovah Most High.

YLT

I thank Jehovah, According to His righteousness, And praise the name of Jehovah Most High!

DBT

I will praise Jehovah according to his righteousness, and will sing forth the name of Jehovah the Most High.

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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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Psalms 9:2
I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.
Psalms 9:1
I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.
Psalms 71:15–16
My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
Psalms 98:2
The Lord hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen.
Psalms 111:3
His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

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In this David was a type of Christ, who was himself, and still is in his members, thus injured, but will certainly be righted at last. David Prays Against His Enemies; Prayer for Sinners and Saints.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

), praise the Lord according to his righteousness, that is, give him the glory of that gracious protection under which he takes his afflicted people and of that just vengeance with which he will pursue those that afflict them. Thus we must sing to the praise of the Lord most high, who, when his enemies deal proudly, shows that he is above them.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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