Psalms 117:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 117:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 117:2 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 117:2 — KJV
“For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD.”
— Psalms 117:2 (KJV)
Psalms 117:2 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 117:2
“And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 117:2: great, toward, lord
“I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 117:2: kindness, great, toward
“It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;”
Shares key themes with Psalms 117:2: lord, endureth, ever
“And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the LORD upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 117:2: lord, endureth, ever
“And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood. by their...: Heb. by their hand”
Shares key themes with Psalms 117:2: lord, endureth, ever
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