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Psalms 98:1

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

Scripture focus

A Psalm. O sing unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.

Psalms 98:1 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 98:1

Theological / Devotional

A new song. Ps. 33:3; 96:1. Verses 1–3 state the reasons for praising Jehovah. The psalm begins on a sublime note of praise.

Marvellous things. General blessings and particular benefits (see Ex. 15:11, 21; Ps. 77:14).

Right hand. Ps. 44:3; cf. Ex. 15:6; Isa. 52:10; 59:16; 63:5.

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