Remember the wonders He has done, His marvels, and the judgments He has pronounced,
Parallel translations
- WEB Remember his marvelous works that he has done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,
- KJV Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
- NKJV Remember His marvelous works which He has done, His wonders, and the judgments of His mouth,
- NASB Remember His wonders which He has done, His marvels and the judgments spoken by His mouth,
- NLT Remember the wonders he has performed, his miracles, and the rulings he has given,
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Quick answer
Remember the marvelous works, wonders, and judgments God has done. Faith is sustained by recalling God's mighty acts.
Overview
The psalmist calls God's people to remember His wonders and judgments, the deeds about to be recounted in the psalm. Remembrance guards against forgetfulness and unbelief. The greatest works to remember are the saving acts of Christ, which His people recall in word and at His table.
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- Ps 77:11I will remember the works of the LORD; yes, I will remember Your wonders of old.
- Ps 119:13With my lips I proclaim all the judgments of Your mouth.
- Deut 32:7Remember the days of old; consider the years long past. Ask your father, and he will tell you, your elders, and they will inform you.
- Luke 22:19And He took the bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body, given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”
- Isa 43:18–19“Do not call to mind the former things; pay no attention to the things of old.
- Ps 40:5Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders You have done, and the plans You have for us—none can compare to You—if I proclaim and declare them, they are more than I can count.
- Deut 8:2Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.
- Rev 16:7And I heard the altar reply: “Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and just are Your judgments.”
- Deut 7:18–19But do not be afraid of them. Be sure to remember what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt:
- Ps 103:2Bless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all His kind deeds—
- 1 Cor 11:24–26and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”
- Rev 19:2For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.”
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