Psalms 138:5 KJV
Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD.
Matthew Henry
- The psalmist praises God for answering prayerWhen we can praise God with our whole heart, we need not be unwilling for the whole world to witness our gratitude and joy in him. Those who rely on his...
Thompson Chains
- Divine WaysSee the chain from Psalms 18:30 · 7 links
- God's GlorySee the chain from Exodus 24:17 · 7 links
Parallel Passages
- Psalms 145:7 They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Psalms 21:5 His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
- Malachi 1:11 For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.
- Revelation 4:11 Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
- Exodus 15:11 Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
- Exodus 33:18–19 And he said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory. …
- Isaiah 6:1–3 In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple. …
- Isaiah 52:7–10 How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth! …
- Isaiah 65:14 Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
- Isaiah 66:10–14 Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her: rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn for her: …
- Jeremiah 31:11–12 For the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and ransomed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he. …
- Zephaniah 3:14–15 Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem. …
- Matthew 21:5–9 Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass. …
- Luke 19:37–38 And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen; …
- John 13:31–32 Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him. …
- John 17:1 These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:
- 2 Corinthians 4:6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
- Ephesians 1:6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
- Ephesians 1:12 That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.
- Revelation 5:12–14 Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing. …
- Revelation 7:12 Saying, Amen: Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.
- Revelation 19:1 And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:
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Topics
- Church Prophecies concerning prosperity of
- David At this time, probably, David writes
- Glory Described as great
- Jesus, the Christ Prophecies concerning universality of the kingdom of
- Joy Unclassified scriptures relating to
- Praise For God’s goodness to individuals
- Psalms For God’s Mercies to Individuals
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Yea, they shall sing וְיָשִׁירוּ wĕyāšîrû שִׁיר Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
- in the ways בְּדַרְכֵי bĕdarkê דֶּרֶךְ Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition
- of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- for great כִּי kî Conjunction גָדוֹל gādôl גָּדוֹל Adjective · masculine singular
- the glory כְּבוֹד kĕbôd כָּבוֹד Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct
- of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
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