Psalms 34:3

34:3 Magnify the Lord with me!

Let’s praise ¹  his name together!

Psalms 92:1-2

Psalm 92 ² 

A psalm; a song for the Sabbath day.

92:1 It is fitting ³  to thank the Lord,

and to sing praises to your name, O sovereign One! ⁴ 

92:2 It is fitting ⁵  to proclaim your loyal love in the morning,

and your faithfulness during the night,

Psalms 147:1

Psalm 147 ⁶ 

147:1 Praise the Lord,

for it is good to sing praises to our God!

Yes, ⁷  praise is pleasant and appropriate!

Isaiah 63:7

A Prayer for Divine Intervention

63:7 I will tell of the faithful acts of the Lord,

of the Lord’s praiseworthy deeds.

I will tell about all ⁸  the Lord did for us,

the many good things he did for the family of Israel, ⁹ 

because of ¹⁰  his compassion and great faithfulness.

[34:3]  ¹ tn Or “exalt.”

[92:1]  ² sn Psalm 92. The psalmist praises God because he defeats the wicked and vindicates his loyal followers.

[92:1]  ³ tn Or “good.”

[92:1]  ⁴ tn Traditionally “O Most High.”

[92:2]  ⁵ tn The words “it is fitting” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons. Verses 1-3 are actually one long sentence in the Hebrew text, but this has been divided up into two shorter sentences in the translation in keeping with contemporary English style.

[147:1]  ⁶ sn Psalm 147. The psalmist praises the Lord for he is the sovereign ruler of the world who cares for the needs of his covenant people.

[147:1]  ⁷ tn Or “for.”

[63:7]  ⁸ tn Heb “according to all which.”

[63:7]  ⁹ tn Heb “greatness of goodness to the house of Israel which he did for them.”

[63:7]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “according to.”