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Psalms 146

Clinging to a Counterfeit Cross
Introduction

1  The Psalmist vows perpetual praises to God.
3  He exhorts not to trust in man.
5  God, for his power, justice, mercy, and kingdom, is only worthy to be trusted.

Verse 1

Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul.
A. M. 3489. B.C. 515. Praise ye the Lord. Heb. Hallelujah
105:45
Praise the Lord
103:1,22, 104:1,35

Verse 2

While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
While I live
63:4, 71:14,15, 104:33, 145:1,2, Revelation 7:9-17

Verse 3

Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
Put
62:9, 118:8,9, Isaiah 2:22, 31:3, 37:6, Jeremiah 17:5,6
help
or, salvation.

Verse 4

His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
His breath
104:29, Genesis 2:7, 6:17, Job 14:10, 17:1, 27:3, Daniel 5:23
he returneth
90:3, Genesis 3:19, Ecclesiastes 12:7
his thoughts
Job 14:21, 17:11, Isaiah 2:22, Lamentations 4:20, 1 Corinthians 2:6

Verse 5

Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
Happy
33:12, 84:12, 144:15, Deuteronomy 33:29
the God
46:7,11, 84:8, Genesis 32:24-29, 50:17, Exodus 3:6
whose
39:7, 71:5, Jeremiah 17:7,8, 1 Peter 1:21

Verse 6

Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever:
made heaven
33:6, 136:5,6, 148:5,6, Genesis 1:1, Jeremiah 10:11,12, 32:17, John 1:3, Colossians 1:16, Revelation 14:7
the sea
95:5, Exodus 20:11, Job 38:8-11, Proverbs 8:28,29
keepeth truth
89:2,33, 98:3, 100:5, Deuteronomy 7:9, Daniel 9:4, Micah 7:20, John 10:34, Titus 1:2, Hebrews 6:18

Verse 7

Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
executeth
9:16, 10:14,15,18, 12:5, 72:4, 103:6, Proverbs 22:22,23, 23:10,11, Isaiah 9:4, Malachi 3:5
which giveth food
107:9, 136:25, 145:15,16, Jeremiah 31:14, Luke 1:53, 9:17
looseth
68:6, 105:17-20, 107:10,14-16, 142:7, Isaiah 61:1, Zechariah 9:11,12, Luke 4:18, Acts 5:19, 16:26

Verse 8

The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:
openeth
Isaiah 35:5, 42:16,18, Matthew 9:30, 11:5, Luke 18:41,42, John 9:7-33, Acts 26:18, Ephesians 1:18, 1 Peter 2:9
raiseth
145:14, 147:6, Luke 13:11-13, 2 Corinthians 7:6
loveth
11:7, Deuteronomy 33:3, John 14:21-23, 16:27

Verse 9

The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
preserveth
68:5, Deuteronomy 10:18,19, 16:11, Proverbs 15:25, Jeremiah 49:11, Hosea 14:3, Malachi 3:5, James 1:27
the way
18:26, 83:13-17, 145:20, 147:6, 2 Samuel 15:31, 17:23, Esther 5:14, 7:10, Esther 9:25, Proverbs 4:19, Job 5:12-14, 1 Corinthians 3:19

Verse 10

The LORD shall reign for ever, even thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye the LORD.
reign
10:16, 145:13, Exodus 15:18, Isaiah 9:7, Daniel 2:44, 6:26, 7:14, Revelation 11:15
thy God
147:12, Isaiah 12:6, 40:9, 52:7, Joel 3:17

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