Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 107:8 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Psalms 107:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 107 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!”
Psalms 107:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 107:8
This is the psalm's first refrain (repeated in vv. 15, 21, 31). 'Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness' is both wish and exhortation—expressing desire that people would respond appropriately to God's goodness. 'Praise' (yadah, יָדָה) means to give thanks, confess, acknowledge. 'For his goodness' points to God's character as motivation. 'And for his wonderful works to the children of men' adds God's deeds toward humanity. The refrain emphasizes that God's redemptive acts toward humanity deserve public thanksgiving. The 'Oh that' suggests that proper praise is rare—most don't adequa...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 107:8
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“for his wonderful works for the children of men!”
“for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him.”
“I thought it good to shew the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward me.”
“for his wonderful works to the children of men!”
“telling to the generation to come the praises of Yahweh”
“and he works signs and wonders in heaven and in earth”
“for his wonderful works to the children of men!”
“that they understood this”
“to sing praises to your name”
“O magnify the LORD with me”