KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Psalms 116:17–18
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Psalms 116:17
17I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the Lord.
17I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thankes-giuing: and will call vpon the Name of the LORD.
Psalms 116:18
18I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people,
18I will pay my vowes vnto the LORD: now in the presence of all his people:
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DEFINED WORDS
Psalms 116:17
To present, bring, give, propose, or attempt.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
An offering.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604
MEANING IN THIS VERSE
thanksgiving
A sacrifice or offering presented to God in grateful acknowledgment of his goodness and mercies.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
To name, summon, invite, proclaim, address, or request, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
A word or appellation by which a person or thing is known; also reputation, character, authority, remembrance, or the person represented, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
LORD: The name of God the Father in English, from the Hebrew Tetragrammaton YHWH, also rendered GOD and JEHOVAH. Lord: A title applied to God and Christ as ruler and master, the one to whom worship and obedience are due. lord: A male master, owner, ruler, or superior addressed or described as one having authority.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
DEFINED WORDS
Psalms 116:18
To discharge a debt or obligation; to render what is due, fulfill a promise, reward, or recompense.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
Solemn promises made to God; or, as a verb, makes such promises, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
LORD: The name of God the Father in English, from the Hebrew Tetragrammaton YHWH, also rendered GOD and JEHOVAH. Lord: A title applied to God and Christ as ruler and master, the one to whom worship and obedience are due. lord: A male master, owner, ruler, or superior addressed or described as one having authority.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
Wholly, entirely, or altogether; every one or the whole amount, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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From verse 17
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Open the full verse study14Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:
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Open the full verse study12If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried.
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Open the full verse study22And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
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Open the full verse study15By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
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Open the full verse study13I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord.
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Open the full verse study42And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
From verse 18
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Open the full verse study14I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people.
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Open the full verse study25My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
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Open the full verse study11Vow, and pay unto the Lord your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
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Open the full verse study5Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
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