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Praise Should Be Public
Commentators consistently highlight that the psalmist's praise is intentionally public. By vowing to worship "in the courts of the Lord's house" and "in the midst of... Jerusalem," he demonstrates that gratitude for God's deliverance should be expressed openly within the community of faith, not just in private.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 116:19
18th Century
Theologian
In the courts of the Lord’s house — See the notes at (Psalms 65:4). Compare Psalm 84:2; Psalms 92:13;[Reference Psalm…
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 116:17–19
19th Century
Preacher
I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the Lord. I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presen…
John Gill
On Psalms 116:19
17th Century
Pastor
In the courts of the Lord's house
This is added by way of explanation of (Psalms 116:18), what he meant …
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Matthew Henry
On Psalms 116:10–19
17th Century
Minister
When troubled, we do best to remain silent, for we are likely to speak rashly. Yet there may be true faith where there are workings of unbelief; bu…