Bless the Lord, O my soul - The repetition here denotes the intensity or earnestness of the psalmist's wish or desire. It is an emp…

Benefits. —Literally, actions, whether good or bad (Judges 9:16; Proverbs 12:14). But what a sign…

Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:

And forget not any of his benefits Here, he instructs us that God, for his part, is not lacking in providing us with abundant reasons to p…

Bless the Lord, O my soul
Which is repeated to show the importance of the service, and the vehement desire of the ps…

By the pardon of sin, that which kept good things from us is taken away, and we are restored to the favor of God, who bestows good things on us. Th…