Psalms 40:9 KJV — MannaFest

I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest.

KJV

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ASV

I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great assembly; Lo, I will not refrain my lips, O Jehovah, thou knowest.

WEB

I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.

YLT

I have proclaimed tidings of righteousness In the great assembly, lo, my lips I restrain not, O Jehovah, Thou hast known.

DBT

I have published righteousness in the great congregation: behold, I have not withheld my lips, Jehovah, thou knowest.

About this book

Old Testament

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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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Cross-references

37 verses on the floor

Romans 1:16
For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
Psalms 22:25
My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
Mark 16:15–16
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Psalms 119:13
With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
Psalms 22:22
I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Voices3

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Draft selections — awaiting the founder’s edit.

It was to Christ his me at and drink to go on with the work appointed to him ( John iv. 34 ); and the reason here given is, Thy law is within my heart; it is written there, it rules there. It is meant of the law concerning the work and office of the Mediator, what he was to do and suffer; this law was dear to him and had an influence upon him in his whole undertaking.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Righteousness - Thy faithfulness. Great congregation - In the most public and solemn assemblies: not only to the Jews, but also to all nations; to whom Christ preached by his apostles, as is observed Eph. ii, 17.

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

The great salvation began to be spoken by the Lord, Heb. ii. It is the gospel of Christ that is preached to all nations. What it is that is preached: It is righteousness (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Word trails from this verse

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

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 40:9HEB 2:12 PSA 22:22
PSA 40:9PSA 22:25 PSA 40:9-10
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 40:9PSA 22:25 PSA 111:1
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 40:9PSA 22:22 HEB 2:11-12
PSA 40:9PSA 22:25 PSA 35:18
PSA 40:9HEB 2:12 PSA 40:10
PSA 40:9PSA 22:22 ROM 8:29
PSA 40:9PSA 22:25 PSA 116:14-19

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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