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1, 2. (Compare Psa 30:1 ).
bless thy name--celebrate Thy perfections ( Psa 5:11 ). God is addressed as king, alluding to His government of men.
3. (Compare Psa 18:3 48:1 ).
greatness--as displayed in His works.
4. shall declare--literally, "they shall declare," that is all generations.
5. I will speak--or, "muse" ( Psa 77:12 119:15 ).
thy wondrous works--or, "words of thy wonders," that is, which described them ( Psa 105:27, Margin).
6. terrible acts--which produce dread or fear.
7. memory-- ( Psa 6:5 ), remembrance, or what causes to be remembered.
righteousness--as in Psa 143:1, goodness according to covenant engagement.
8, 9. (Compare Psa 103:8 111:4 ).
over all, &c.--rests on all His works.
10. bless--as in Psa 145:1, to praise with reverence, more than merely to praise.
11, 12. The declaration of God's glory is for the extension of His knowledge and perfections in the world.
13. (Compare Dan 4:3, 34 ).
14. (Compare Psa 37:17 54:4 ).
15, 16. eyes of. . . thee--or, look with expecting faith ( Psa 104:27, 28 ).
17. holy. . . works--literally, "merciful" or "kind, goodness" ( Psa 144:2 ) is the corresponding noun.
righteous--in a similar relation of meaning to "righteousness" ( Psa 145:7 ).
18, 19. (Compare Psa 34:7, 10 ).
20. Those who fear Him ( Psa 145:19 ) are those who are here said to love Him.
21. (Compare Psa 33:21 ).
all flesh-- ( Psa 65:2 ). The Psalm ends, as it began, with ascriptions of praise, in which the pious will ever delight to join.
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