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My tongue shall talk about your righteousness and about your praise all day long.
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Praise as Testimony
Commentators explain that the psalmist's vow is not just to feel grateful, but to actively “speak of thy righteousness.” This means publicly testifying to God's just character, especially in how He vindicates the cause of His people. Praise becomes a specific declaration of God's righteous actions.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness - That is, I will praise you as a righteous God.
And of thy praise…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And my tongue shall speak of your righteousness In vindicating his cause, and bringing his enemies to shame and conf…
Though the people of God are, and strive to be, quiet, yet it has been common for their enemies to devise deceitful matters against them. David pra…
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13th Century
Catholic
1. I will give thanks to you in a great church. Here he describes the fruit of this help.