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Psalms 103:1 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Psalms 103:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 103 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Bless the Lord, O My Soul
“A Psalm of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.”
Psalms 103:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 103:1
David's self-exhortation to 'Bless the LORD' (Hebrew 'barak'—to kneel, praise) initiates this magnificent hymn of praise. The dual summons—to the soul (nephesh) and 'all that is within me'—calls the entire inner person to unified worship. Blessing God's 'holy name' means reverencing His revealed character and attributes. This internal dialogue demonstrates that worship requires intentional engagement of the whole person, not mere emotional spontaneity. The psalm continues by rehearsing God's benefits (verses 2-5), modeling gratitude as the foundation of praise, and anticipating the believer's ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 103:1
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“my soul.”
“God”
“and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.,God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.,,,,,,,,”
“with each verse after the initial Praise Yah! starting with a letter of the alphabet (ordered from Alef to Tav).} I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart”
“and I will pray with the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit”
“all you works of his”
“hymns”
“Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy.”
“and with all your soul”
“My soul magnifies the Lord.,And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,,,,,,,,,”