Psalms 61:8

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

Then I will ever sing praise to Your name and fulfill my vows day by day.

American Standard Version (1901)

So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, That I may daily perform my vows.

Bible in Basic English

So will I make songs in praise of your name for ever, giving to God that which is right day by day.

Free Bible Version

Then I will always sing praises to you, and every day I will keep my promises to you.

Geneva Bible 1599

So will I alway sing prayse vnto thy Name in performing dayly my vowes.

King James (Authorized) Version

So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.

One Unity Resource Bible

So I will sing zahmar ·musical praise· to your name forever, that I may fulfill my vows daily.

Translation for Translators

If you do that, I will always sing to praise you [MTY] while I offer to you each day the sacrifices that I promised to give to you.

Unlocked Literal Bible

I will sing praise to your name forever so that I may perform my vows every day.

Noah Webster Bible

So will I sing praise to thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.

World English Bible

So I will sing praise to your name forever, that I may fulfill my vows daily.

Young's Literal Translation

So do I praise Thy name for ever, When I pay my vows day by day!

Context

You Have Heard My Vows

⁷May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him. ⁸Then I will ever sing praise to Your name and fulfill my vows day by day.

Summary

This verse expresses the psalmist's commitment to continually seek refuge in God's presence and protection. It reflects a deep trust in God's unfailing love and faithfulness, acknowledging Him as a rock of strength and security. The imagery of 'forever singing praises' conveys a heart filled with gratitude and worship towards God for His sustaining grace. Ultimately, the verse conveys a message of hope and assurance in God's enduring presence and care, inspiring believers to find peace and joy in His sheltering embrace.

Commentary

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
John Gill

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

Thus for new blessings will new vows of praise ever be paid. Next: Psalms Chapter 62

Psalms 61:8

You Have Heard My Vows

⁷May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him. ⁸Then I will ever sing praise to Your name and fulfill my vows day by day.