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Psalms 34:1

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I WILL bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
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  1. 1 Thessalonians 5:18Rank 1 from verse 1
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    18In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

  2. Colossians 3:17Rank 2 from verse 1
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    17And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

  3. Psalms 145:1–2Rank 3 from verse 1
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    1I WILL extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.

    2Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.

  4. Ephesians 5:20Rank 4 from verse 1
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    20Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

  5. Psalms 71:8Rank 5 from verse 1
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    8Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.

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Psalms 34:1

COMBINED MEANING

bless

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To pronounce or bestow good, favor, or happiness; to praise, thank, or glorify God.

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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

shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

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

COMBINED MEANING

continually

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1. Repeatedly, habitually, or at every appointed recurrence. 2. Without pause or cessation during the period stated.

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

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

mouth

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Sense 1: The bodily opening used for eating, breathing, and speaking. Sense 2: The opening or entrance of a thing. Sense 3: Speech, utterance, or the agency of speaking.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1I WILL bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.

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2My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.

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