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Praise is Meant to be Shared
Commentators explain that this verse is a call not just for individual gratitude, but for corporate worship (“Sing praises”) and evangelism (“Declare among the people”). The goal of celebrating God's “doings” is to make Him known to the wider world, so that others might also come to trust and praise Him.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 9:11
18th Century
Theologian
Sing praises to the Lord – As the result of these views of his character, and at the remembrance of his doings. The heart of the psalmist is…
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 9:10–12
19th Century
Preacher
For thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee. Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings. W…
John Calvin
On Psalms 9:11
16th Century
Theologian
Sing unto Jehovah. David, not content with giving thanks individually and for himself, exhorts the faithful to unite with him in praising …
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John Gill
On Psalms 9:11
17th Century
Pastor
Sing praises to the Lord, which dwells in Zion
The psalmist having determined in the strength of grace to praise t…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 9:11–20
17th Century
Minister
Those who believe that God is greatly to be praised not only desire to praise Him better themselves, but also desire that others may join with them…