Self-interpreting Bible

0 A ^aPsalm and Song at the ^bdedication of the house of David.

• a: Psalms 48
• b: De. 20:5 , 2Sa. 5:11 , 2Sa. 20:3 , Nu. 7:10

1 I WILL ^cextol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

• c: Ps. 34:1 - 7 , Ps. 75:1 , Ps. 75:2 , Ps. 116:1 - 7 , Ps. 27:6 , Ps. 25:2 , Ps. 41:11 , Ps. 28:9

2 O ^dLORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.

• d: Ps. 6:2 , Ps. 6:3 , Ps. 51:8 , Ps. 55:16 , Ps. 103:3 , Ps. 116:3 - 8

3 O ^eLORD, thou hast brought up my soul from ^fthe grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

• e: Ps. 18:16 - 18 , Ps. 40:1 , Ps. 40:2 , Ps. 71:20 , Ps. 86:13 , Is. 38:17 , 2:4 , 2:6
• f: Ps. 16:10

4 ^gSing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks ¹at the remembrance of his holiness.

• g: Ps. 33:1 , Ps. 32:11 , Ps. 107:2 , Ps. 97:12 , Phi. 4:4 , Ex. 15:11 , Hab. 1:12 , Hab. 1:13
• 1: Or, to the memorial.

5 ^hFor ²his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure ³for a night, but ⁴joy cometh in the morning.

• h: Ps. 103:9 , Ps. 126:5 , Is. 57:16 , Is. 26:20 , Is. 54:7 , Is. 54:8 , Is. 12:1 - 3 , 2Co. 4:17
• 2: Heb. there is but a moment in his anger.
• 3: Heb. in the evening.
• 4: Heb. singing.

6 And ⁱin my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.

• i: Job 29:18 - 20 , Lu. 12:19

7 LORD, ^jby thy favour thou hast ⁵made my mountain to stand strong: thou ^kdidst hide thy face, and I was troubled.

• j: Ps. 18:35 , Ps. 18:36 , Ps. 5:12 , Ps. 44:3 , Ps. 89:17
• 5: Heb. settled strength for my mountain.
• k: Ps. 104:29 , Ps. 6:2 , Ps. 6:3 , Ps. 10:1 , Ps. 13:1 - 3 , Ps. 42:9 , Ps. 102:10 , Ps. 143:7

8 I ^lcried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication.

• l: Ps. 34:6 , Ps. 6:2 , Ps. 6:3 , Ps. 5:2 , Ps. 5:3 , Ps. 130:1 , Ps. 130:2 , Ps. 77:1 , Ps. 77:2

9 What ^mprofit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?

• m: Is. 38:18 , Ps. 6:5 , Ps. 88:11 , Ps. 115:17 , Ec. 9:5

10 ⁿHear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.

• n: Ps. 4:1 , Ps. 5:1 , Ps. 51:1 , Ps. 56:1 , Ps. 57:1 , Ps. 40:17 , Ps. 143:1 , Ps. 143:7 - 9

11 Thou hast turned for me my mourning ^ointo dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and ^*girded me with gladness;

• o: Je. 31:4 , Je. 31:13 , La. 5:15
• *: girded-secured with a belt or band, encircled.

12 To the end that ⁶my ^pglory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. ^qO LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.

• 6: That is, my tongue or my soul. Ps. 16.9; 57.8. , Ps. 16:9 , Ps. 57:8
• p: 2Sa. 6:14 , Ps. 126:1 , Ps. 126:2 , Ps. 126:5 , Is. 61:3 , Es. 9:22
• q: Ps. 7:17 , Ps. 9:1 , Ps. 9:2 , Ps. 13:6 , Ps. 59:16 , Ps. 59:17 , Ps. 71:14 - 24 , Psalms 103 , Psalms 116 , Psalms 118 , Psalms 145