Verse of the Day

　　

Psalm 105:1

Give thanks to the LORD, call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done.

　　

Translations of Today's Verse

King James Version

O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.

English Standard Version

Oh give thanks to the LORD; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples!

The Message

Hallelujah! Thank God! Pray to him by name! Tell everyone you meet what he has done!

New King James Version

Oh, give thanks to the Lord! Call upon His name; Make known His deeds among the peoples!

New Living Translation

Give thanks to the LORD and proclaim his greatness. Let the whole world know what he has done.

　　

Commentary on Today's Verse

Commentary on Psalm 105:1-7

(Read Psalm 105:1-7)

　　Our devotion is here stirred up, that we may stir up ourselves to praise God. Seek his strength; that is, his grace; the strength of his Spirit to work in us that which is good, which we cannot do but by strength derived from him, for which he will be sought. Seek to have his favour to eternity, therefore continue seeking it while living in this world; for he will not only be found, but he will reward those that diligently seek him.

　　

Psalm 105:1 In-Context

1 Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done.

　　2 Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts.

　　3 Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice.

　　4 Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always.

　　5 Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he pronounced,