Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalm 145

56 catchwords678 parallels

← Psalms | ← Ch 144 | Ch 146 →

Psalm 145 . 1 , David praises God for his fame; Psalm 145 . 8 , for his goodness; Psalm 145 . 11 , for his kingdom; Psalm 145 . 14 , for his providence; Psalm 145 . 17 , for his justice , holiness , and saving mercy.

This incomparable song of praise , which is the last of the acrostic or alphabetical Psalm , each #### Verse beginning with a consecutive letter of the Hebrew alphabet , is supposed to have been composed by David towards the close of his life.

Psalm 145:1

A Psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.

Psalm 145:1 · BSB

Psalm of praise1 parallel

extol thee6 parallels

my God12 parallels

I will bless7 parallels

Reciprocal37 parallels

Psalm 145:2

Every day I will bless You, and I will praise Your name forever and ever.

Psalm 145:2 · BSB

Every day3 parallels

Reciprocal27 parallels

Psalm 145:3

Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.

Psalm 145:3 · BSB

Great6 parallels

and his greatness is unsearchable7 parallels

Heb. and of his greatness there is no search

Reciprocal20 parallels

Psalm 145:4

One generation will commend Your works to the next, and will proclaim Your mighty acts—

Psalm 145:4 · BSB

generation11 parallels

Reciprocal20 parallels

Psalm 145:5

the glorious splendor of Your majesty. And I will meditate on Your wondrous works.

Psalm 145:5 · BSB

will speak13 parallels

works1 parallel

Heb. things , or , words

Reciprocal19 parallels

Psalm 145:6

They will proclaim the power of Your awesome deeds, and I will declare Your greatness.

Psalm 145:6 · BSB

And men18 parallels

I will declare thy greatness6 parallels

Heb. thy greatness I will declare it

Reciprocal15 parallels

Psalm 145:7

They will extol the fame of Your abundant goodness and sing joyfully of Your righteousness.

Psalm 145:7 · BSB

abundantly8 parallels

sing14 parallels

Reciprocal14 parallels

Psalm 145:8

The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion.

Psalm 145:8 · BSB

Lord is gracious16 parallels

Reciprocal17 parallels

of great mercy Heb. great in mercy

Psalm 145:9

The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.

Psalm 145:9 · BSB

good10 parallels

Reciprocal14 parallels

Psalm 145:10

All You have made will give You thanks, O LORD, and Your saints will bless You.

Psalm 145:10 · BSB

All thy10 parallels

and thy saints13 parallels

Reciprocal12 parallels

Psalm 145:11

They will tell of the glory of Your kingdom and speak of Your might,

Psalm 145:11 · BSB

the glory25 parallels

Reciprocal7 parallels

Psalm 145:12

to make known to men Your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of Your kingdom.

Psalm 145:12 · BSB

make known17 parallels

Reciprocal10 parallels

Psalm 145:13

Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and Your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful in all His words and kind in all His actions.

Psalm 145:13 · BSB

kingdom7 parallels

everlasting kingdom1 parallel

Heb. kingdom of all ages

Reciprocal14 parallels

Psalm 145:14

The LORD upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.

Psalm 145:14 · BSB

upholdeth5 parallels

raiseth up4 parallels

Reciprocal5 parallels

Psalm 145:15

The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.

Psalm 145:15 · BSB

The eyes12 parallels

Reciprocal16 parallels

wait upon thee or , look unto thee

Psalm 145:16

You open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.

Psalm 145:16 · BSB

openest4 parallels

Reciprocal22 parallels

Psalm 145:17

The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds.

Psalm 145:17 · BSB

righteous23 parallels

Reciprocal21 parallels

holy or , merciful , or bountiful

Psalm 145:18

The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.

Psalm 145:18 · BSB

nigh unto9 parallels

call upon12 parallels

Reciprocal22 parallels

Psalm 145:19

He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.

Psalm 145:19 · BSB

fulfil13 parallels

he also will4 parallels

Reciprocal24 parallels

Psalm 145:20

The LORD preserves all who love Him, but all the wicked He will destroy.

Psalm 145:20 · BSB

preserveth8 parallels

all the wicked3 parallels

Reciprocal9 parallels

Psalm 145:21

My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; let every creature bless His holy name forever and ever.

Psalm 145:21 · BSB

My mouth10 parallels

let all flesh8 parallels

Reciprocal6 parallels

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