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My mouth shall be filled with your praise, with your honor all day long.
Psalms 71:8 · World English Bible
Parallel translations
  • KJV Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.
  • BSB My mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your splendor all day long.
  • NKJV Let my mouth be filled with Your praise And with Your glory all the day.
  • NASB My mouth is filled with Your praise And with Your glory all day long.
  • NLT That is why I can never stop praising you; I declare your glory all day long.

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Cross-references & the web

Cross-references · 9

  • Ps 35:28My tongue shall talk about your righteousness and about your praise all day long.
  • Ps 146:2While I live, I will praise Yahweh. I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.
  • Ps 104:1Bless Yahweh, my soul. Yahweh, my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honor and majesty.
  • Ps 71:15My mouth will tell about your righteousness, and of your salvation all day, though I don’t know its full measure.
  • Ps 71:24My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long, for they are disappointed, and they are confounded, who want to harm me.
  • Ps 145:1–2A praise psalm by David. I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever.
  • Ps 63:5My soul shall be satisfied as with the richest food. My mouth shall praise you with joyful lips,
  • Ps 51:14–15Deliver me from the guilt of bloodshed, O God, the God of my salvation. My tongue shall sing aloud of your righteousness.
  • Ps 96:6Honor and majesty are before him. Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

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  • VideoBibleProject — Psalms videosBibleProject · Lay · Free · evangelical

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Christ at the center

The Psalms are Christ's own prayer book and a gallery of his portraits — the suffering one of Psalm 22, the risen Lord of Psalm 16, the priest-king of Psalm 110, the Son to whom the nations are given.

How Psalms 71:8 points to him is part of the one story that runs through all Scripture — meet Jesus at the heart of the web, or follow a trail that traces him from Genesis to Revelation.

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