Psalms 138:1

ERV⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹ [A Psalm] of David. I will give thee thanks with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praises unto thee.

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Psalms 138:1 David praises God for the truth of his word.
Psalms 138:4 He prophesies that the kings of the earth shall praise God.
Psalms 138:7 He professes his confidence in God.

A.M. 3485. B.C. 519. (Title.) A Psalm of David.Five MSS. omit {ledawid;} and the LXX. and Arabic prefix also the names of Haggai and Zechariah; and it is probable that it was composed to be sung at the dedication of the second temple.
I will praise.
Psalms 9:1; Psalms 86:12; Psalms 86:13; Psalms 103:1; Psalms 103:2; Psalms 111:1; 1 Corinthians 14:15; Ephesians 5:19
with my whole.The versions and several MSS. add Jehovah.
before.
Psalms 82:1; Psalms 82:6; Psalms 119:46; Exodus 22:28; John 10:34-36; Acts 23:5; Hebrews 1:14
the gods. Or, God. Elohim.