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Psalms 117:1 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Psalms 117:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 117 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Praise the Lord, All Nations
“O praise the LORD, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.”
Psalms 117:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 117:1
O praise the LORD, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people. Psalm 117 is Scripture's shortest chapter—only two verses—yet it contains the Bible's most expansive worship invitation: all nations, all peoples called to praise Israel's God. This tiny psalm anticipates gospel's universal reach centuries before Christ's Great Commission."O praise" (הַלְלוּ/halelu) is imperative plural of halal, meaning to praise, celebrate, boast in, make a show of. This isn't private, internal appreciation but vocal, visible, exuberant celebration. The imperative indicates command, not suggestion. Praise isn't op...
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Cross-References for Psalms 117:1
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“Lord”
“Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles! Let all the peoples praise him.{Psalm 117:1}”
“God. Let all the peoples praise you.”
“saying”
“Lord. They shall glorify your name.”
“all the earth!”
“and will sing to you; they will sing to your name. Selah.,All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah., כָּל־הָאָרֶץ יִשְׁתַּחֲווּ לְךָ וִיזַמְּרוּ־לָךְ יְזַמְּרוּ שִׁמְךָ סֶלָה׃ ,All the earth shall worship Thee, And shall sing praises unto Thee; They shall sing praises to Thy name.' Selah,65:4 πᾶσα ἡ γῆ προσκυνησάτωσάν σοι καὶ ψαλάτωσάν σοι ψαλάτωσαν τῷ ὀνόματί σου διάψαλμα,65:4 Let all the earth worship thee, and sing to thee; let them sing to thy name. Pause.,,,,”
“and behold”
“Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD.”
“Kings of the earth”