Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 63:3 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Psalms 63:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 63 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.”
Psalms 63:3 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 63:3
Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee. This verse articulates one of Scripture's most radical value assessments: God's steadfast love (chesed, חֶסֶד) surpasses life itself in worth. The word chesed is notoriously difficult to translate—it combines loyalty, mercy, kindness, steadfast covenant love, and faithful devotion. The KJV's "lovingkindness" captures some of this richness, though no single English word suffices.Chesed is God's covenant faithfulness to His people—His unwavering commitment to love, protect, and preserve those in relationship with Him. It'...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 63:3
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“Yahweh”
“having the desire to depart and be with Christ”
“open my lips. My mouth shall declare your praise.”
“then”
“but joy comes in the morning.”
“which are God's.”
“brothers”
“and not be silent. Yahweh my God”
“for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness”
“now we are children of God”