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Psalms 101:1 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Psalms 101:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 101 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
I Will Walk with Integrity
“A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.”
Psalms 101:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 101:1
I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing. This royal psalm begins David's solemn commitment to righteous rule, likely composed when he became king or during covenant renewal. The opening declaration sets the psalm's theme: balanced governance reflecting God's own character. "I will sing" (ashirah, אָשִׁירָה) appears twice, framing the verse with worship—not merely pledging obedience but celebrating God's attributes he intends to embody."Mercy and judgment" (chesed u'mishpat, חֶסֶד וּמִשְׁפָּט) are twin pillars of righteous rule. Chesed (loyal love, steadfast kindness) ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 101:1
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“the Ezrahite.>> I will sing of the loving kindness of Yahweh forever. With my mouth”
“my God. I sing praises to you with the lyre”
“and will sing of your righteousness.”
“saying”
“O God”
“the servant of God”
“and justice for all who are oppressed.”
“I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.{Exodus 33:19}”
“To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:”
“because of your judgments”