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Psalms 107:21–22

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Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
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From verse 21

  1. Psalms 107:8Rank 1 from verse 21
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    8Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

  2. Luke 17:18Rank 2 from verse 21
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    18There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.

  3. 2 Chronicles 32:25Rank 3 from verse 21
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    25But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.

  4. Psalms 107:15Rank 4 from verse 21
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    15Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

  5. Psalms 107:31Rank 5 from verse 21
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    31Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

From verse 22

  1. Psalms 50:14Rank 1 from verse 22
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    14Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:

  2. Psalms 118:17Rank 2 from verse 22
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    17I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord.

  3. Psalms 9:11Rank 3 from verse 22
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    11Sing praises to the Lord, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.

  4. Hebrews 13:15Rank 4 from verse 22
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    15By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

  5. Psalms 105:1–2Rank 5 from verse 22
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    1O GIVE thanks unto the Lord; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.

    2Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.

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Psalms 107:21

COMBINED MEANING

praise

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1. Commendation, thanksgiving, honour, or good report. 2. To commend, thank, honour, or declare excellence.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

wonderful

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1. Causing wonder; astonishing or marvellous. 2. Beyond ordinary understanding or ability.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

works

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Plural of work: acts, deeds, labours, operations, products, or things made.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

DEFINED WORDS

Psalms 107:22

COMBINED MEANING

let

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Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

sacrifice

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Sense 1: An offering presented to God or to a false god, or the thing so offered. Sense 2: To present, slay, or consume something as such an offering.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604 · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

sacrifices

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Sense 1: Offerings presented to God. Sense 2: Acts of presenting such offerings or things devoted to God.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

thanksgiving

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1. The act or expression of giving thanks to God. 2. A sacrifice or offering made to God as an expression of thanks.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

declare

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To make known, tell, announce, proclaim, explain, show, or state plainly.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

COMBINED MEANING

works

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Plural of work: acts, deeds, labours, operations, products, or things made.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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107:20He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.

107:21Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

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107:22And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.

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107:23They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;

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