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Psalms 40:3

Psalms 40:3
And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God,.... Sung by him in the midst of the great congregation of angels and saints, upon his resurrection, ascension, and session at the right…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And he hath put a new song in my mouth - See the notes at Psa 33:3. The idea is, that he had given a new or fresh “occasion” for praise. The deliverance was so marked, and was such an addition to…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 40:1-5

In these verses we have,

I. The great distress and trouble that the psalmist had been in. He had been plunged into a horrible pit and into miry clay (Psa 40:2), out of which he could not work himself,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Such deliverance is a fresh theme of praise. Cp. Psa 33:3. The plural pronoun, - our God," implies that others were interested in the Psalmist and his fortunes.

many shall seeit] Omit it, which only…