Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 145:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Psalms 145:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 145 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
I Will Extol You, My God and King
“David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.”
Psalms 145:1 (KJV)
Historical Context for Psalms 145:1
People Mentioned
Commentary on Psalms 145:1
This opening verse of Psalm 145 declares the fundamental human duty: 'I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.' The word 'extol' (Hebrew 'romem') means to lift up, magnify, and celebrate. The parallel action 'bless thy name' emphasizes speaking well of God, recognizing His character and works. The double assertion 'for ever and ever' expresses an eternal intention beyond mortal limitation. This introductory verse establishes the psalm's central theme: perpetual praise directed toward God's kingship and nature. By designating God as 'my God' and 'my King,'...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 145:1
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“sing praises. Sing praises to our King”
“who drove him away”
“God”
“'Come”
“and not be silent. Yahweh my God”
“Nebuchadnezzar”
“God. Command victories for Jacob!”
“KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.”
“My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.”
“the joy of the whole earth”