Psalms Chapter 71 verse 23 Holy Bible
My lips shall shout for joy when I sing praises unto thee; And my soul, which thou hast redeemed.
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Joy will be on my lips when I make melody to you; and in my soul, to which you have given salvation.
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My lips shall exult when I sing psalms unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.
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My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.
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My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing to thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.
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My lips shall shout for joy! My soul, which you have redeemed, sings praises to you!
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My lips cry aloud when I sing praise to Thee, And my soul that Thou hast redeemed,
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Psalms 71 : 23 Bible Verse Songs
Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 23. - My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed. Not my mouth only, but my heart and spirit, will "rejoice," or "sing out thy praise" (Cheyne), when the time comes, and my "redemption," or deliverance, has been accomplished.
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(23) My lips shall . . .--Rather, my lips shall sing while I play to thee, i.e., a hymn should accompany the harp. There is, therefore, no thought of the union of the bodily and spiritual powers in praise of God, though it is natural the verse should have suggested such an interpretation to the Fathers; and indeed the thought of the poet, if we read the whole psalm, with its retrospect of life, is a wish--"That mind and soul according well,May make one music as before,But vaster."