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I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify him with thanksgiving.
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What It Means to Magnify God
Commentators explain that to "magnify" God doesn't mean making Him bigger, as He is already infinite. Instead, it means to exalt His name among people. Through songs of praise and thanksgiving, we declare His greatness and make His character more widely known and honored.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
I will praise the name of God with a song - As the result of my deliverance, I will “compose” a song or a psalm especially adapted to the oc…
16th Century
Protestant
I will celebrate the name of God in a song. The Psalmist, now elevated with joy and sustained by the confident hope of deliverance, sings …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
I will praise the name of God with a song The "name" of God is himself, his perfections and attributes; which are to…
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