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Psalms 146:1

Psalms 146:1
Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Praise ye the Lord,.... Or, "hallelujah"; which, in the Greek and Vulgate Latin versions, is the title of the psalm; but is rather the beginning of it; and is an exhortation to men, especially to the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Praise ye the Lord - “Ye” - all people. Margin, Hallelujah. See Psa 104:35; Psa 106:1. Praise the Lord, O my soul - See Psa 103:1, note; Psa 104:1, note.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 146:1-4

David is supposed to have penned this psalm; and he was himself a prince, a mighty prince; as such, it might be thought, 1. That he should be exempted from the service of praising God, that it was…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Praise veJah] Hallelujah! See note on Psa 104:35. The words are omitted in P.B.V. as belonging to the title rather than to the Psalm.

praiseJehovah, O my soul Cp. Bless Jehovah, O my soul, Psa 103:1;…

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