Biblical Concept:  God, Praise

 

Findings: Divine desire for praise.  God: See, fear, trust then praise.  Praise and righteousness.  Praise for God’s Word.  Silence, praise, vow.  Evangelistic praise.  Idealism praise.  Songs of praise.  Praise and truth.  Praise of God orients the being.  Psalm 150 = a Psalm of praise.  Millennial praise for God. Creation’s praise of God.  Miracles and praise of God.  God praises.  Praise and an eternal end of polytheism.  The Believer’s Christian life = praise for God.  Through Christ = praise for God.  The relationship between praise and fear.  Judah = He will be praised.  Israel’s purpose, praise God.  Praise for God’s power.  Attitude of praise.  Upright and praise relationship.  God desires eternal praise.  Praise, fear, commandments.  One earthly opportunity to praise God.  Nations and peoples praise purpose.  Praise orients the soul.  Praise: good, pleasant, becoming.  Psalm 148 = communal praise.  Psalms = song book, praise book of Israel. 

 

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NAS Exodus 15:2 "The LORD is my strength and song, And He has become my salvation; This is my God, and I will praise Him; My father's God, and I will extol Him. (Song of Moses.)

 

NAS Deuteronomy 10:21 "He is your praise and He is your God, who has done these great and awesome things for you which your eyes have seen.

 

NAS Deuteronomy 26:19 and that He shall set you high above all nations which He has made, for praise, fame, and honor; and that you shall be a consecrated people to the LORD your God, as He has spoken." (Divine desire for praise.)

 

NAS Joshua 7:19 Then Joshua said to Achan, "My son, I implore you, give glory to the LORD, the God of Israel, and give praise to Him; and tell me now what you have done. Do not hide it from me."

 

NAS Judges 5:3 "Hear, O kings; give ear, O rulers! I-- to the LORD, I will sing, I will sing praise to the LORD, the God of Israel.

 

NAS 1 Chronicles 16:4 And he appointed some of the Levites as ministers before the ark of the LORD, even to celebrate and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel: (Divine desire for praise.)

 

 35 Then say, "Save us, O God of our salvation, And gather us and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks to Thy holy name, And glory in Thy praise."

 

NAS 1 Chronicles 29:13 "Now therefore, our God, we thank Thee, and praise Thy glorious name.

 

NAS 2 Chronicles 8:14 Now according to the ordinance of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests for their service, and the Levites for their duties of praise and ministering before the priests according to the daily rule, and the gatekeepers by their divisions at every gate; for David the man of God had so commanded. (Divine desire for praise.)

 

NAS 2 Chronicles 20:19 And the Levites, from the sons of the Kohathites and of the sons of the Korahites, stood up to praise the LORD God of Israel, with a very loud voice.

 

NAS Nehemiah 9:5 Then the Levites, Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, "Arise, bless the LORD your God forever and ever! O may Thy glorious name be blessed And exalted above all blessing and praise!

 

NAS Nehemiah 12:24 And the heads of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers opposite them, to praise and give thanks, as prescribed by David the man of God, division corresponding to division.

 

 46 For in the days of David and Asaph, in ancient times, there were leaders of the singers, songs of praise and hymns of thanksgiving to God.

 

NAS Psalm 30:12 That my soul may sing praise to Thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks to Thee forever.

 

NAS Psalm 40:3 And He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God; Many will see and fear, And will trust in the LORD. (God: See, fear, trust then praise.)

 

NAS Psalm 42:5 Why are you in despair, O my soul? And why have you become disturbed within me? Hope in God, for I shall again praise Him For the help of His presence.

 

 11 Why are you in despair, O my soul? And why have you become disturbed within me? Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him, The help of my countenance, and my God.

 

NAS Psalm 43:4 Then I will go to the altar of God, To God my exceeding joy; And upon the lyre I shall praise Thee, O God, my God.

 

 5 Why are you in despair, O my soul? And why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God, for I shall again praise Him, The help of my countenance, and my God.

 

NAS Psalm 48:10 As is Thy name, O God, So is Thy praise to the ends of the earth; Thy right hand is full of righteousness. (Praise and righteousness.)

 

NAS Psalm 56:4 In God, whose word I praise, In God I have put my trust; I shall not be afraid. What can mere man do to me? (Praise for God’s Word.)

 

 10 In God, whose word I praise, In the LORD, whose word I praise, (Praise for God’s Word.)

 

NAS Psalm 65:1 For the choir director. A Psalm of David. A Song. There will be silence before Thee, and praise in Zion, O God; And to Thee the vow will be performed.  (Silence, praise, vow.)

 

NAS Psalm 66:8 Bless our God, O peoples, And sound His praise abroad, (Evangelistic praise.)

 

NAS Psalm 67:3 Let the peoples praise Thee, O God; Let all the peoples praise Thee. (Idealism praise.)

 

 5 Let the peoples praise Thee, O God; Let all the peoples praise Thee. (Idealism praise.)

 

NAS Psalm 69:30 I will praise the name of God with song, And shall magnify Him with thanksgiving.  (Songs of praise.)

 

NAS Psalm 71:22 I will also praise Thee with a harp, Even Thy truth, O my God; To Thee I will sing praises with the lyre, O Thou Holy One of Israel. (Praise and truth.)

 

NAS Psalm 104:33 I will sing to the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.  (Songs of praise.)

 

NAS Psalm 106:47 Save us, O LORD our God, And gather us from among the nations, To give thanks to Thy holy name, And glory in Thy praise.

 

 48 Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And let all the people say, "Amen." Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 109:1 For the choir director. A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, Do not be silent!

 

NAS Psalm 145:1 A Psalm of Praise, of David. I Will extol Thee, my God, O King; And I will bless Thy name forever and ever.

 

NAS Psalm 146:2 I will praise the LORD while I live; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being. (Songs of praise.)

 

 10 The LORD will reign forever, Thy God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 147:1 Praise the LORD! For it is good to sing praises to our God; For it is pleasant and praise is becoming. (Songs of praise.) (Praise of God orients the being.)

 

 12 Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion! 

 

NAS Psalm 150:1 Praise the LORD! Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty expanse. (Psalm 150 = a Psalm of praise.)

 

NAS Isaiah 61:11 For as the earth brings forth its sprouts, And as a garden causes the things sown in it to spring up, So the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise To spring up before all the nations. (Millennial praise for God.) (Praise of God orients the being.)

 

NAS Daniel 2:23 "To Thee, O God of my fathers, I give thanks and praise, For Thou hast given me wisdom and power; Even now Thou hast made known to me what we requested of Thee, For Thou hast made known to us the king's matter."

 

NAS Joel 2:26 "And you shall have plenty to eat and be satisfied, And praise the name of the LORD your God, Who has dealt wondrously with you; Then My people will never be put to shame. (Millennial praise for God.)

 

NAS Habakkuk 3:3 God comes from Teman, And the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His splendor covers the heavens, And the earth is full of His praise. (Creation’s praise of God.)

 

NAS Luke 1:64 And at once his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he began to speak in praise of God.

 

NAS Luke 18:43 And immediately he regained his sight, and began following Him, glorifying God; and when all the people saw it, they gave praise to God. (Miracles and praise of God.)

 

NAS Luke 19:37 And as He was now approaching, near the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to praise God joyfully with a loud voice for all the miracles which they had seen, (Miracles and praise of God.)

 

NAS Acts 16:25 But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them; (Songs of praise.)

 

NAS Romans 2:29 But he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that which is of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the letter; and his praise is not from men, but from God.  (God praises.)

 

NAS Romans 14:11 For it is written, "As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to Me, And every tongue shall give praise to God."  (Isaiah 45:23 citation.) (Eternal end of polytheism.)

 

NAS Romans 15:9 and for the Gentiles to glorify God for His mercy; as it is written, "Therefore I will give praise to Thee among the Gentiles, And I will sing to Thy name."  (Evangelistic praise.)

 

NAS 1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore do not go on passing judgment before the time, but wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men's hearts; and then each man's praise will come to him from God. (God praises.)

 

NAS 1 Corinthians 11:22 What! Do you not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God, and shame those who have nothing? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you? In this I will not praise you.

 

NAS Philippians 1:11 having been filled with the fruit of righteousness which comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God. (The Believer’s Christian life = praise for God.)

 

NAS Hebrews 13:15 Through Him then, let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that give thanks to His name.  (Through Christ = praise for God.)

 

NAS Revelation 19:5 And a voice came from the throne, saying, "Give praise to our God, all you His bond-servants, you who fear Him, the small and the great." (The relationship between praise and fear.)

 

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NAS Genesis 29:35 And she conceived again and bore a son and said, "This time I will praise the LORD." Therefore she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing. (Judah = He will be praised.)

 

NAS Exodus 15:2 "The LORD is my strength and song, And He has become my salvation; This is my God, and I will praise Him; My father's God, and I will extol Him.

 

NAS Leviticus 19:24 'But in the fourth year all its fruit shall be holy, an offering of praise to the LORD.

 

NAS Deuteronomy 26:19 and that He shall set you high above all nations which He has made, for praise, fame, and honor; and that you shall be a consecrated people to the LORD your God, as He has spoken." (Israel’s purpose, praise God.) (See 1 Chronicles and 2 Chronicles below.)

 

NAS Joshua 7:19 Then Joshua said to Achan, "My son, I implore you, give glory to the LORD, the God of Israel, and give praise to Him; and tell me now what you have done. Do not hide it from me."

 

NAS Judges 5:3 "Hear, O kings; give ear, O rulers! I-- to the LORD, I will sing, I will sing praise to the LORD, the God of Israel.

 

NAS 1 Chronicles 16:4 And he appointed some of the Levites as ministers before the ark of the LORD, even to celebrate and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:

 

NAS 1 Chronicles 23:5 and 4,000 were gatekeepers, and 4,000 were praising the LORD with the instruments which David made for giving praise.

 

 30 And they are to stand every morning to thank and to praise the LORD, and likewise at evening,

 

NAS 2 Chronicles 5:13 in unison when the trumpeters and the singers were to make themselves heard with one voice to praise and to glorify the LORD, and when they lifted up their voice accompanied by trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and when they praised the LORD saying, "He indeed is good for His lovingkindness is everlasting," then the house, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud,

 

NAS 2 Chronicles 7:3 And all the sons of Israel, seeing the fire come down and the glory of the LORD upon the house, bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave praise to the LORD, saying, "Truly He is good, truly His lovingkindness is everlasting."

 

 6 And the priests stood at their posts and the Levites, with the instruments of music to the LORD, which King David had made for giving praise to the LORD-- "for His lovingkindness is everlasting "-- whenever he gave praise by their means, while the priests on the other side blew trumpets; and all Israel was standing.

 

NAS 2 Chronicles 20:19 And the Levites, from the sons of the Kohathites and of the sons of the Korahites, stood up to praise the LORD God of Israel, with a very loud voice.

 

NAS 2 Chronicles 31:2 And Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests and the Levites by their divisions, each according to his service, both the priests and the Levites, for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister and to give thanks and to praise in the gates of the camp of the LORD.

 

NAS Ezra 3:10 Now when the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests stood in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with cymbals, to praise the LORD according to the directions of King David of Israel.

 

NAS Nehemiah 9:5 Then the Levites, Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, "Arise, bless the LORD your God forever and ever! O may Thy glorious name be blessed And exalted above all blessing and praise!

 

NAS Psalm 7:17 I will give thanks to the LORD according to His righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

 

NAS Psalm 21:13 Be Thou exalted, O LORD, in Thy strength; We will sing and praise Thy power. (Praise for God’s power.)

 

NAS Psalm 22:23 You who fear the LORD, praise Him; All you descendants of Jacob, glorify Him, And stand in awe of Him, all you descendants of Israel. (Fear and praise relationship.)

 

26 The afflicted shall eat and be satisfied; Those who seek Him will praise the LORD. Let your heart live forever!

 

NAS Psalm 30:4 Sing praise to the LORD, you His godly ones, And give thanks to His holy name.

 

 12 That my soul may sing praise to Thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks to Thee forever.

 

NAS Psalm 33:1 Sing for joy in the LORD, O you righteous ones; Praise is becoming to the upright. (Upright and praise relationship.)

 

NAS Psalm 34:1 A Psalm of David when he feigned madness before Abimelech, who drove him away and he departed. I Will bless the LORD at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth. (Attitude of praise.)

 

NAS Psalm 40:3 And He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God; Many will see and fear, And will trust in the LORD. (Compare Acts 16:25.)  (Evangelistic songs of praise.)

 

NAS Psalm 51:15 O Lord, open my lips, That my mouth may declare Thy praise.

 

NAS Psalm 56:10 In God, whose word I praise, In the LORD, whose word I praise, (Praise God’s Word.

 

NAS Psalm 89:5 And the heavens will praise Thy wonders, O LORD; Thy faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones. (Creation’s praise.)

 

NAS Psalm 102:18 This will be written for the generation to come; That a people yet to be created may praise the LORD.

 

21 That men may tell of the name of the LORD in Zion, And His praise in Jerusalem;

 

NAS Psalm 104:33 I will sing to the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. (Attitude of praise.)

 

 35 Let sinners be consumed from the earth, And let the wicked be no more. Bless the LORD, O my soul. Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 105:45 So that they might keep His statutes, And observe His laws, Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 106:1 Praise the LORD! Oh give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

 

2 Who can speak of the mighty deeds of the LORD, Or can show forth all His praise?

 

 47 Save us, O LORD our God, And gather us from among the nations, To give thanks to Thy holy name, And glory in Thy praise.

 

 48 Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And let all the people say, "Amen." Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 109:30 With my mouth I will give thanks abundantly to the LORD; And in the midst of many I will praise Him.

 

NAS Psalm 111:1 Praise the LORD! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart, In the company of the upright and in the assembly.

 

 10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all those who do His commandments; His praise endures forever. (God desires eternal praise.)

 

NAS Psalm 112:1 Praise the LORD! How blessed is the man who fears the LORD, Who greatly delights in His commandments. (Praise, fear, commandments.)

 

NAS Psalm 113:1 Praise the LORD! Praise, O servants of the LORD. Praise the name of the LORD.

 

 9 He makes the barren woman abide in the house As a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 115:17 The dead do not praise the LORD, Nor do any who go down into silence; (One earthly opportunity to praise God.)

 

18 But as for us, we will bless the LORD From this time forth and forever. Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 116:19 In the courts of the LORD's house, In the midst of you, O Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 117:1 Praise the LORD, all nations; Laud Him, all peoples!  (Idealistic praise.) (Nations and peoples praise purpose.)

 

 2 For His lovingkindness is great toward us, And the truth of the LORD is everlasting. Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 135:1 Praise the LORD! Praise the name of the LORD; Praise Him, O servants of the LORD,

 

 3 Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; Sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.

 

 21 Blessed be the LORD from Zion, Who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 145:21 My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD; And all flesh will bless His holy name forever and ever.  (Eternal praise for God.)

 

NAS Psalm 146:1 Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul!  (Praise orients the soul.)

 

 2 I will praise the LORD while I live; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being. (One earthly opportunity to praise God.)

 

 10 The LORD will reign forever, Thy God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 147:1 Praise the LORD! For it is good to sing praises to our God; For it is pleasant and praise is becoming. (Praise: good, pleasant, becoming.)

 

 12 Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!

 

 20 He has not dealt thus with any nation; And as for His ordinances, they have not known them. Praise the LORD! 

 

NAS Psalm 148:1 Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens; Praise Him in the heights!

 

 5 Let them praise the name of the LORD, For He commanded and they were created. (Praise the Creator.)

 

 7 Praise the LORD from the earth, Sea monsters and all deeps;

 

 13 Let them praise the name of the LORD, For His name alone is exalted; His glory is above earth and heaven.

 

 14 And He has lifted up a horn for His people, Praise for all His godly ones; Even for the sons of Israel, a people near to Him. Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 149:1 Praise the LORD! Sing to the LORD a new song, And His praise in the congregation of the godly ones.

 

 9 To execute on them the judgment written; This is an honor for all His godly ones. Praise the LORD!

 

NAS Psalm 150:1 Praise the LORD! Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty expanse.

 

 6 Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Praise the LORD!  (Idealism praise.)

 

NAS Isaiah 12:5 Praise the LORD in song, for He has done excellent things; Let this be known throughout the earth. (Idealism praise.)

 

NAS Isaiah 42:8 "I am the LORD, that is My name; I will not give My glory to another, Nor My praise to graven images. (The relationship between glory and praise.)

 

 10 Sing to the LORD a new song, Sing His praise from the end of the earth! You who go down to the sea, and all that is in it. You islands and those who dwell on them.

 

 12 Let them give glory to the LORD, And declare His praise in the coastlands.  (Idealism praise.)

 

NAS Isaiah 57:19 Creating the praise of the lips. Peace, peace to him who is far and to him who is near," Says the LORD, "and I will heal him."

 

NAS Isaiah 61:3 To grant those who mourn in Zion, Giving them a garland instead of ashes, The oil of gladness instead of mourning, The mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, The planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.

 

 11 For as the earth brings forth its sprouts, And as a garden causes the things sown in it to spring up, So the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise To spring up before all the nations. (Idealism praise.) (Millennial praise of God.)

 

NAS Isaiah 62:9 But those who garner it will eat it, and praise the LORD; And those who gather it will drink it in the courts of My sanctuary.

 

NAS Jeremiah 13:11 'For as the waistband clings to the waist of a man, so I made the whole household of Israel and the whole household of Judah cling to Me,' declares the LORD, 'that they might be for Me a people, for renown, for praise, and for glory; but they did not listen.'

 

NAS Jeremiah 17:14 Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; Save me and I will be saved, For Thou art my praise.

 

NAS Jeremiah 20:13 Sing to the LORD, praise the LORD! For He has delivered the soul of the needy one From the hand of evildoers.

 

NAS Jeremiah 31:7 For thus says the LORD, "Sing aloud with gladness for Jacob, And shout among the chiefs of the nations; Proclaim, give praise, and say, 'O LORD, save Thy people, The remnant of Israel.'

 

NAS Joel 2:26 "And you shall have plenty to eat and be satisfied, And praise the name of the LORD your God, Who has dealt wondrously with you; Then My people will never be put to shame. (Millennial praise of God.)

 

NAS Zephaniah 3:20 "At that time I will bring you in, Even at the time when I gather you together; Indeed, I will give you renown and praise Among all the peoples of the earth, When I restore your fortunes before your eyes," Says the LORD.

 

NAS Matthew 11:25 At that time Jesus answered and said, "I praise Thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that Thou didst hide these things from the wise and intelligent and didst reveal them to babes.

 

NAS Luke 10:21 At that very time He rejoiced greatly in the Holy Spirit, and said, "I praise Thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that Thou didst hide these things from the wise and intelligent and didst reveal them to babes. Yes, Father, for thus it was well-pleasing in Thy sight.

 

NAS Romans 14:11 For it is written, "As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to Me, And every tongue shall give praise to God." (Idealism praise.)

 

NAS Romans 15:11 And again, "Praise the Lord all you Gentiles, And let all the peoples praise Him." (Idealism praise.)

 

NAS 1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore do not go on passing judgment before the time, but wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men's hearts; and then each man's praise will come to him from God.

 

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