Psalms 138

Verse 1

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

KJV A Psalm of David. I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.

TSK I will praise: ps 9:1, ps 86:12,13, ps 103:1,2, ps 111:1, 1co 14:15, eph 5:19; before: ps 82:1,6, ps 119:46, ex 22:28, joh 10:34-36, ac 23:5, heb 1:14

Verse 2

WEB I will bow down toward your holy temple, and give thanks to your Name for your loving kindness and for your truth; for you have exalted your Name and your Word above all.

KJV I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

TSK toward: ps 5:7, ps 28:2, ps 99:5,9, 1ki 8:29,30, da 6:10; and praise: ps 36:5,6, ps 85:10, ps 86:15, ps 89:1,2, ps 100:4,5, ps 115:1, isa 63:7, mic 7:18-20, lu 1:68-72, joh 1:17, ro 15:8,9; for thou hast: ps 56:4,10, isa 42:21, mt 5:18, mt 24:35, joh 10:35

Verse 3

WEB In the day that I called, you answered me. You encouraged me with strength in my soul.

KJV In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.

TSK In the day: ps 18:6, ps 34:4-6, ps 77:1,2, isa 65:24; strengthenedst: ps 27:14, ps 29:11, ps 63:8, isa 12:2, isa 40:29-31, isa 41:10, zec 10:12, 2co 12:8-10, eph 3:16, eph 6:10, php 4:13, col 1:11, 1pe 5:10

Verse 4

WEB All the kings of the earth will give you thanks, Yahweh, for they have heard the words of your mouth.

KJV All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.

TSK All the kings: ps 72:11, ps 102:15,22, isa 49:23, isa 60:3-5,16, re 11:15, re 21:24; when they hear: ps 22:22,27, ps 51:13, ps 69:30-32, ps 71:18

Verse 5

WEB Yes, they will sing of the ways of Yahweh; for great is Yahweh’s glory.

KJV Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD.

TSK they shall: isa 52:7-10, isa 65:14, isa 66:10-14, jer 31:11,12, zep 3:14,15, mt 21:5-9, lu 19:37,38; for great: ps 21:5, ex 15:11, ex 33:18,19, isa 6:1-3, mal 1:11, joh 13:31,32, joh 17:1, 2co 4:6, eph 1:6,12, re 4:11, re 5:12-14, re 7:12, re 19:1

Verse 6

WEB For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.

KJV Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

TSK Though: ps 51:17, ps 113:5,6, 1sa 2:7,8, pr 3:34, isa 57:15, isa 66:2, lu 1:51-53, lu 14:11, lu 18:14, jas 4:6, 1pe 5:5,6; but the proud: ex 18:11, job 40:11,12, isa 2:11,17, eze 28:2-9, da 4:37, da 5:20-24, ac 12:22,23; afar off: ps 139:2, mt 25:41, 2th 1:9

Verse 7

WEB Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch forth your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me.

KJV Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.

TSK Though I walk: ps 23:3,4, ps 41:7,8, ps 66:10-12, job 13:15, job 19:25,26, isa 57:16; thou wilt: ps 71:20,21, ps 85:6, ps 119:49,50; thou shalt stretch: ps 35:1-3, ps 56:1,2,9, ps 64:7,8, ps 77:10, ps 144:1,2, isa 5:25, isa 9:12,17,21, isa 10:4, mic 7:8-10; and thy right: ps 17:7, ps 18:35, ps 44:3,5-7, ps 60:5, isa 41:10, ac 2:33

Verse 8

WEB Yahweh will fulfill that which concerns me; your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don’t forsake the works of your own hands.

KJV The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

TSK perfect: ps 57:2, isa 26:12, jer 32:39,40, joh 15:2, ro 5:10, ro 8:28-30, php 1:6, 1th 5:24; thy mercy: ps 100:5, ps 103:17; forsake: ps 71:6-9,17,18, job 10:3,8, job 14:15, isa 42:16, isa 43:21, 1pe 1:3-5, 1pe 4:19, jude 1:1