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Psalms 108:3

108:2 Awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.
I will praise thee, O LORD, among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.

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I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations. I will sing praises to you among the peoples.

I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.

I will praise you, O LORD, among the people: and I will sing praises to you among the nations.

108:4 For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds. clouds: or, skies

What does Psalms 108:3 mean?

Psalms 108:3 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include יָדָה (yâdâh), יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh), עַם (ʻam).

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I
will
praiseיָדָהyâdâh/yaw-daw'/H3034physically, to throw (a stone, an arrow) at or away; especially to revere or worship (with extended hands); intensively, to bemoan (by wringing the hands)
thee,
O
LORD,יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâh/yeh-ho-vaw'/H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
among
the
people:עַםʻam/am/H5971a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
and
I
will
sing
praisesזָמַרzâmar/zaw-mar'/H2167play upon it; to make music, accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music
unto
thee
among
the
nations.לְאֹםlᵉʼôm/leh-ome'/H3816a community

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 108:3.

2 Samuel 22:50

Therefore I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and I will sing praises unto thy name.

Psalms 57:9

I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.

Psalms 7:17

I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

Psalms 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. the psaltery: Heb. the instrument of psaltery

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What does Psalms 108:3 say?

Psalms 108:3 (King James Version) reads: "I will praise thee, O LORD, among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations."

Is Psalms 108:3 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 108:3 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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