Psalm 138:1 “I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your prais…”

Psalm 138:1

I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.

World English Bible

I will give you thanks with my whole heart. Before the gods, I will sing praises to you.

American Standard Version

I will give thee thanks with my whole heart: Before the gods will I sing praises unto thee.

Geneva Bible 1599

A Psalme of David. I will praise thee with my whole heart: euen before the gods will I praise thee.

Darby Translation

I will give thee thanks with my whole heart; before the gods will I sing psalms of thee.

Young's Literal Translation

By David. I confess Thee, with all my heart, Before the gods I do praise Thee.

Bible in Basic English

I will give you praise with all my heart: I will make melody to you before the gods.

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Cross references

“I will praise”

Psalm 111:1 1 Corinthians 14:15 Psalm 9:1 Ephesians 5:19 Psalm 86:12 Psalm 86:13

Psalm 111:1 · BSB

Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.

1 Corinthians 14:15 · BSB

What then shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind.

Psalm 9:1 · BSB

I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will recount all Your wonders.

Ephesians 5:19 · BSB

Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord,

Psalm 86:12 · BSB

I will praise You, O Lord my God, with all my heart; I will glorify Your name forever.

Psalm 86:13 · BSB

For great is Your loving devotion to me; You have delivered me from the depths of Sheol.

“before”

Psalm 82:6 Psalm 119:46 John 10:34–36 Psalm 82:1 Exodus 22:28 Acts 23:5

Psalm 82:6 · BSB

I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’

Psalm 119:46 · BSB

I will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed.

John 10:34–36 · BSB

Jesus replied, “Is it not written in your Law: ‘I have said you are gods’ ?

Psalm 82:1 · BSB

God presides in the divine assembly; He renders judgment among the gods:

Exodus 22:28 · BSB

You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.

Acts 23:5 · BSB

“Brothers,” Paul replied, “I was not aware that he was the high priest, for it is written: ‘Do not speak evil about the ruler of your people.’ ”

Also

Psalm 95:3 Psalm 96:4

Psalm 95:3 · BSB

For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods.

Psalm 96:4 · BSB

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.

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