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Psa 43:4 — Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Then		Psa 66:13-15; Psa 116:12-19
my exceeding joy		Heb. the gladness of my joy. Psa 71:23; Isa 61:10; Hab 3:17,18; Rom 5:11
upon		Psa 57:8; Psa 71:22; Psa 81:2; 2Sa 6:5; Rev 5:8
O God		Psa 42:6

Correlating Passages

Then

	Psa 66:13	I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,
	Psa 66:14	Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble.
	Psa 66:15	I will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah.
	Psa 116:12	What shall I render unto the LORD [for] all his benefits toward me?
	Psa 116:13	I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.
	Psa 116:14	I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.
	Psa 116:15	Precious in the sight of the LORD [is] the death of his saints.
	Psa 116:16	O LORD, truly I [am] thy servant; I [am] thy servant, [and] the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.
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my exceeding joy

	Psa 71:23	My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.
	Isa 61:10	I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh [himself] with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth [herself] with her jewels.
	Hab 3:17	Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither [shall] fruit [be] in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and [there shall be] no herd in the stalls:
	Hab 3:18	Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
	Rom 5:11	And not only [so], but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.

upon

	Psa 57:8	Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I [myself] will awake early.
	Psa 71:22	I will also praise thee with the psaltery, [even] thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.
	Psa 81:2	Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
	2Sa 6:5	And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of [instruments made of] fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.
	Rev 5:8	And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four [and] twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.

O God

Psa 42:6

O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 43:4," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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