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Psalms 145:7

Psalms 145:7 in Multiple Translations

They will extol the fame of Your abundant goodness and sing joyfully of Your righteousness.

They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.

They shall utter the memory of thy great goodness, And shall sing of thy righteousness.

Their sayings will be full of the memory of all your mercy, and they will make songs of your righteousness.

They will explain to everyone how famous you are for your tremendous goodness, and joyfully celebrate how you always do what is right.

They shall breake out into the mention of thy great goodnes, and shall sing aloude of thy righteousnesse.

The memorial of the abundance of Thy goodness they send forth. And Thy righteousness they sing.

They will utter the memory of your great goodness, and will sing of your righteousness.

They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.

Who keepeth truth for ever: who executeth judgment for them that suffer wrong: who giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth them that are fettered:

People will remember and proclaim that you are very good to us, and they will sing joyfully that you always act justly/fairly.

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Berean Amplified Bible — Psalms 145:7

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Psalms 145:7 Interlinear (Deep Study)

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HEB זֵ֣כֶר רַב טוּבְ/ךָ֣ יַבִּ֑יעוּ וְ/צִדְקָתְ/ךָ֥ יְרַנֵּֽנוּ
זֵ֣כֶר zêker H2143 memorial N-ms
רַב rab H7227 many Adj
טוּבְ/ךָ֣ ṭûwb H2898 goodness N-ms | Suff
יַבִּ֑יעוּ nâbaʻ H5042 to bubble V-Hiphil-Imperf-3mp
וְ/צִדְקָתְ/ךָ֥ tsᵉdâqâh H6666 righteousness Conj | N-fs | Suff
יְרַנֵּֽנוּ rânan H7442 to overcome V-Piel-Imperf-3mp
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Hebrew Word Reference — Psalms 145:7

זֵ֣כֶר zêker H2143 "memorial" N-ms
This Hebrew word means a memorial or remembrance, often referring to a reminder of something important, like a scent or a memory. It appears in the Bible to describe memorials to God. The word is used to recall significant events or people.
Definition: 1) memorial, remembrance 1a) remembrance, memory 1b) memorial
Usage: Occurs in 23 OT verses. KJV: memorial, memory, remembrance, scent. See also: Exodus 3:15; Psalms 102:13; Psalms 6:6.
רַב rab H7227 "many" Adj
This Hebrew word means a chief or captain, someone in charge. It is used in 2 Samuel 23:19 to describe a great and powerful man. The idea is one of leadership and authority.
Definition: adj 1) much, many, great 1a) much 1b) many 1c) abounding in 1d) more numerous than 1e) abundant, enough 1f) great 1g) strong 1h) greater than adv 1i) much, exceedingly
Usage: Occurs in 443 OT verses. KJV: (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent). See also: Genesis 6:5; 1 Kings 11:1; Psalms 3:2.
טוּבְ/ךָ֣ ṭûwb H2898 "goodness" N-ms | Suff
This Hebrew word describes goodness, beauty, or gladness, emphasizing the positive aspects of something. It is used in various books, including Psalms and Proverbs. This word highlights the best or most excellent qualities of something.
Definition: 1) goods, good things, goodness 1a) good things 1b) goods, property 1c) fairness, beauty, joy, prosperity, goodness (abstract) 1d) goodness (of taste, discernment) 1e) goodness (of God) (abstract)
Usage: Occurs in 31 OT verses. KJV: fair, gladness, good(-ness, thing, -s), joy, go well with. See also: Genesis 24:10; Psalms 27:13; Psalms 25:7.
יַבִּ֑יעוּ nâbaʻ H5042 "to bubble" V-Hiphil-Imperf-3mp
To bubble means to gush forth, like water or words, and can also mean to utter good or bad things, as seen in various KJV translations.
Definition: 1) to flow, pour out, pour, gush forth, spring, bubble up, ferment 1a) (Qal) to flow 1b)(Hiphil) to pour out, emit, cause to bubble, belch forth 1b1) to pour out 1b2) to cause to bubble, ferment 1b3) to pour forth, emit, belch forth
Usage: Occurs in 11 OT verses. KJV: belch out, flowing, pour out, send forth, utter (abundantly). See also: Psalms 19:3; Psalms 145:7; Psalms 59:8.
וְ/צִדְקָתְ/ךָ֥ tsᵉdâqâh H6666 "righteousness" Conj | N-fs | Suff
Encompasses the idea of righteousness, including justice, virtue, and morality, often describing God's attribute or the standard for human behavior. It is used to describe the ideal for personal conduct and societal norms, emphasizing the importance of living a righteous life.
Definition: 1) justice, righteousness 1a) righteousness (in government) 1a1) of judge, ruler, king 1a2) of law 1a3) of Davidic king Messiah 1b) righteousness (of God's attribute) 1c) righteousness (in a case or cause) 1d) righteousness, truthfulness 1e) righteousness (as ethically right) 1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation 1f1) of God 1f2) prosperity (of people) 1g) righteous acts Aramaic equivalent: tsid.qah (צִדְקָה "righteousness" H6665)
Usage: Occurs in 150 OT verses. KJV: justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness). See also: Genesis 15:6; Proverbs 16:31; Psalms 5:9.
יְרַנֵּֽנוּ rânan H7442 "to overcome" V-Piel-Imperf-3mp
This Hebrew verb means to sing or shout for joy, often used to express praise or triumph, as seen in Psalm 98:4 where believers are called to shout for joy to the Lord. It can also mean to cry aloud in distress or to summon others. This word is used to describe a loud, vocal expression of emotion.
Definition: 1) to overcome 1a) (Hithpolel) to be overcome
Usage: Occurs in 53 OT verses. KJV: aloud for joy, cry out, be joyful (greatly, make to) rejoice, (cause to) shout (for joy), (cause to) sing (aloud, for joy, out), triumph. See also: Leviticus 9:24; Psalms 132:9; Psalms 5:12.

Study Notes — Psalms 145:7

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1 Isaiah 63:7 I will make known the LORD’s loving devotion and His praiseworthy acts, because of all that the LORD has done for us— the many good things for the house of Israel according to His great compassion and loving devotion.
2 Psalms 36:10 Extend Your loving devotion to those who know You, and Your righteousness to the upright in heart.
3 2 Corinthians 9:11–12 You will be enriched in every way to be generous on every occasion, so that through us your giving will produce thanksgiving to God. For this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanksgiving to God.
4 Psalms 71:15–16 My mouth will declare Your righteousness and Your salvation all day long, though I cannot know their full measure. I will enter in the strength of the Lord GOD; I will proclaim Your righteousness—Yours alone.
5 Psalms 51:14 Deliver me from bloodguilt, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing of Your righteousness.
6 Isaiah 45:24–25 Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame. In the LORD all descendants of Israel will be justified and will exult.
7 Revelation 19:1–3 After this I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude in heaven, shouting: “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God! For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.” And a second time they called out: “Hallelujah! Her smoke rises forever and ever.”
8 Psalms 71:19 Your righteousness reaches to the heavens, O God, You who have done great things. Who, O God, is like You?
9 Psalms 72:1–3 Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness. May he judge Your people with righteousness and Your afflicted with justice. May the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring righteousness.
10 Psalms 36:5–8 Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds. Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast. How precious is Your loving devotion, O God, that the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings! They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights.

Psalms 145:7 Summary

Psalms 145:7 means that people will praise God for His abundant goodness and sing happily about His righteousness. This verse reminds us that God is a good and righteous God, who loves to show kindness and mercy to His people (as seen in Psalms 103:8 and Matthew 19:17). We can join in this praise by thanking God for the good things He has done in our lives and by living a life that honors His righteousness. By doing so, we can experience the joy of knowing a God who is full of love and goodness, as stated in 1 John 4:8 and Psalms 100:5.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to extol the fame of God's abundant goodness?

To extol the fame of God's abundant goodness means to praise and proclaim the richness of His kindness and generosity, as seen in Psalms 145:7 and demonstrated in His care for all creation, as stated in Psalms 145:9 and Matthew 5:45.

How can we sing joyfully of God's righteousness?

We can sing joyfully of God's righteousness by reflecting on His holy and just character, as described in Psalms 119:172, and by experiencing the joy of being made righteous through faith in Jesus Christ, as stated in Romans 3:21-22 and 2 Corinthians 5:21.

What is the relationship between God's goodness and righteousness?

God's goodness and righteousness are intimately connected, as His goodness is a manifestation of His righteousness, and His righteousness is a demonstration of His goodness, as seen in Psalms 145:7 and Psalms 119:137-138.

How can we apply the truth of Psalms 145:7 in our daily lives?

We can apply the truth of Psalms 145:7 by cultivating a heart of gratitude and praise for God's abundant goodness, and by living a life that reflects His righteousness, as encouraged in Colossians 3:16 and Ephesians 5:19-20.

Reflection Questions

  1. What are some specific ways I have experienced God's abundant goodness in my life, and how can I express my gratitude to Him?
  2. How does the righteousness of God impact my understanding of His character and my relationship with Him?
  3. In what ways can I sing joyfully of God's righteousness in my daily life, whether through music, testimony, or acts of service?
  4. What are some areas of my life where I need to trust in God's goodness and righteousness, and how can I surrender them to Him?

Gill's Exposition on Psalms 145:7

They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness,.... Not only his essential goodness, or the perfections of his nature; nor his providential goodness only; but his special grace and

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 145:7

They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness. They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing (literally, with loud eulogies) of thy righteousness.

Matthew Poole's Commentary on Psalms 145:7

The memory of thy great goodness; the memorials of thy kindness to thy people, thy never to be forgotten blessings.

Trapp's Commentary on Psalms 145:7

Psalms 145:7 They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.Ver. 7. They shall abundantly utter] Eructabunt: as a fountain casteth out waters plentifully and constantly, so shall those that are like minded to me abundantly and artificially (even with songs) set forth thy goodness and faithfulness; saying, and singing,

Ellicott's Commentary on Psalms 145:7

(7) Abundantly utter.—Literally, pour forth in a stream, as in Psalms 19:2; Psalms 78:2.

Cambridge Bible on Psalms 145:7

7. They shall abundantly utter] Lit. pour forth as a perpetual stream of praise, as in Psalms 119:171. thy great goodness] Cp. Psalms 31:19; Isaiah 63:7. shall joyfully sing of thy righteousness] i.e. God’s faithfulness to His revealed character. Cp. Psalms 143:1, note; Psalms 51:14.

Barnes' Notes on Psalms 145:7

They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness - Hebrew, The memory of the greatness of thy goodness they will pour forth.

Sermons on Psalms 145:7

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John Gill Of the Justice or Righteousness of God. by John Gill John Gill expounds on the justice and righteousness of God, emphasizing that these attributes are essential and inherent to His nature. He argues that God's righteousness is acknow
A.W. Tozer Attributes of God (Series 1): God's Goodness by A.W. Tozer In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that all the attributes of God are different aspects of one God in three persons. He encourages the listeners to think right and align their
Richard Owen Roberts Moses, Aaron, and the Golden Calf by Richard Owen Roberts This sermon emphasizes the importance of recognizing God's presence in the midst of revival, highlighting the need to remove hindrances that prevent God from drawing near. It delve
Richard Owen Roberts Something Must Be Done by Richard Owen Roberts This sermon emphasizes the urgent need for revival in the church, highlighting the decline in spiritual fervor and the importance of seeking the manifest presence of God. It calls
David Wilkerson God's Track Record of Lovingkindness by David Wilkerson David Wilkerson emphasizes God's unwavering lovingkindness amidst the warnings of judgment found in Isaiah's prophecies. He highlights how, despite Israel's rebellion, Isaiah recal
Ray Ortlund Jr. God Comes Down to Us by Ray Ortlund Jr. Ray Ortlund Jr. preaches about the significance of the church being the salt of the earth and light of the world, emphasizing the importance of the church's condition for the world
Isaac Penington Of the Church in Its Pure, Declining, and Declined State, and Recovery by Isaac Penington Isaac Penington preaches about the state of the church in its first pure state, its declining state, its declined state, and its recovery. He emphasizes the importance of faith in

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