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Psalms 63:4

Psalms 63:4
Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thus will I bless thee while I live,.... With his whole heart and soul, as he had sought after him, and as under a sense of his lovingkindness; and as he now praised him with his lips, so he…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Thus will I bless thee while I live - In my life; or, as long as life lasts, will I praise thee. The word “thus” refers to the sentiment in the previous verse, meaning that as the result of his deep…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 63:3-6

How soon are David's complaints and prayers turned into praises and thanksgivings! After two verses that express his desire in seeking God, here are some that express his joy and satisfaction in…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Thus So, as in Psa 63:63: cp. Psa 61:8: so fervently; in such a spirit of loving gratitude.

while I live Cp. Psa 104:33; Psa 146:2.

I will lift up my hands The attitude of prayer (Psa 28:2; Psa 141:2;…