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Old TestamentPsalms · Chapter 63

Psalms 63:3

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 63:3 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 63:3 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 63:3 — KJV

“Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.”

— Psalms 63:3 (KJV)

Psalms 63:3 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 63:3

“Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 63:3: because, better, than

“And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him. a nourisher of: Heb. to nourish thine...: Heb. thy gray hairs”

Shares key themes with Psalms 63:3: better, than, life

“But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers. for himself: Heb. for his life”

Shares key themes with Psalms 63:3: better, than, life

“And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money. seem...: Heb. be good in thine eyes”

Shares key themes with Psalms 63:3: because, better, than

“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 63:3: because, than, praise

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey