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Therefore I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations, Will sing praises to your name.

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The Urgency of Praise

Matthew Henry notes that David's praise is an immediate response to God's deliverance, sung 'in the day that God delivered' him. This teaches that thanksgiving is most powerful when offered while the mercy is fresh and our hearts are most affected by God's actions.

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2 Samuel

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John Gill

John Gill

On 2 Samuel 22:50

17th Century

Pastor

Therefore I will give thanks to you, O Lord, among the
heathen, and I will sing praises to your name

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 2 Samuel 22:1–51

17th Century

Minister

This chapter is a psalm of praise; we find it afterwards very similar to Psalm 18. Those who trust God in the way of duty will find him a present h…