Psalms 34:3 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 34:3

O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together.

KJV

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ASV

Oh magnify Jehovah with me, And let us exalt his name together.

WEB

Magnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together.

YLT

Ascribe ye greatness to Jehovah with me, And we exalt His name together.

DBT

Magnify Jehovah with me, and let us exalt his name together.

About this book

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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25 verses on the floor

Psalms 69:30
I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
Psalms 50:15
And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Luke 1:46
And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,
Psalms 148:1–14
Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
Revelation 19:5–6
And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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The Psalmist shows still another fruit which would be the result of his giving thanks to God, namely, that he shall induce others by his example to the same exercise of devotion; nay more, he calls upon all the godly to unite with him in this exercise, inviting and exhorting them heartily and with one consent to extol the Lord.

John Calvin· Commentaries, 1554reformed

We have reason to join in thanksgiving to God, (1.) For his readiness to hear prayer, which all the saints have had the comfort of; for he never said to any of them, Seek you me in vain. [1.] David, for his part, will give it under his hand that he has found him a prayer-hearing God (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Together - Not in place, for David was now banished from the place of God's publick worship, but in affection: let our souls meet, and let our praises meet in the ears of the all-hearing God.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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H1431117× in canon H3162141× in canon H7311190× in canon

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