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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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"The author of this Psalm is unknown; but it was evidently written to commemorate the return of the Jews from the Babylonian captivity; and it may easily be perceived that it must have been sung in alternate parts, having a double burden, or two intercalary verses often recurring. Bp. Lowth considers it as written ""after the method of the ancient pastorals, where, be the subject of their verse what it will, each swain endeavours to excel the other; and one may perceive their thoughts and expressions gradually to rise upon each other."" ""No doubt,"" he adds, ""the composition of this Psalm is admirable throughout; and the descriptive part of it adds at least its share of beauty to the whole; but what is most to be admired is its conciseness, and withal the expressiveness of the diction, which strikes the imagination with illimitable elegance. The weary and bewildered traveller--the miserable captive in the dungeon--the sick and dying man--the seaman foundering in a storm--are described in so affecting a manner, th" |
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give
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Psa 106:1; Psa 118:1; Psa 136:1-26; 1Ch 16:34,41; 2Ch 5:13; 2Ch 7:3,6; 2Ch 20:21 |
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good
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Psa 119:68; Mat 19:17 |
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for his mercy
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Psa 103:17; Luk 1:50 |
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Psa 106:1 |
Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. |
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Psa 118:1 |
O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: because his mercy [endureth] for ever. |
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Psa 136:1 |
O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. |
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Psa 136:2 |
O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. |
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Psa 136:3 |
O give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. |
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Psa 136:4 |
To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. |
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Psa 136:5 |
To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. |
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1Ch 16:34 |
O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good; for his mercy [endureth] for ever. |
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1Ch 16:41 |
And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy [endureth] for ever; |
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2Ch 5:13 |
It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers [were] as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up [their] voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, [saying], For [he is] good; for his mercy [endureth] for ever: that [then] the house was filled with a cloud, [even] the house of the LORD; |
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2Ch 7:3 |
And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the LORD upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the LORD, [saying], For [he is] good; for his mercy [endureth] for ever. |
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2Ch 7:6 |
And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy [endureth] for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood. |
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2Ch 20:21 |
And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the LORD; for his mercy [endureth] for ever. |
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Psa 119:68 |
Thou [art] good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes. |
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Mat 19:17 |
And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? [there is] none good but one, [that is], God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments. |
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Psa 103:17 |
But the mercy of the LORD [is] from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children; |
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Luk 1:50 |
And his mercy [is] on them that fear him from generation to generation. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 107:1," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Psa/107/1.html>.
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