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I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.
Psalms 7:17 — KJV
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Psalms 7:17
King James Version (KJV)
“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody
Commentary
Commentary on Psalms 7:17
Theological / DevotionalHis righteousness. The divine righteousness is displayed in God’s vindication and deliverance of the innocent.
Name. Here, as frequently in the OT, “name” represents the person, sometimes with emphasis on the essential nature or character of the person.
Most High. Heb. ‘Elyon, “exalted” (see Vol. I, p. 173). David praises Jehovah, who, by virtue of His executing justice, has shown Himself exalted above all other beings.
A concluding doxology of this form is typical of many psalms. It is well that meditations close with praise.
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