To Acknowledge

And once more she conceived and gave birth to a son and said, “This time I will praise the LORD.” So she named him Judah. Then Leah stopped having children.

Judah, your brothers shall praise you. Your hand shall be on the necks of your enemies; your father’s sons shall bow down to you.

Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name.

When Your people Israel are defeated before an enemy because they have sinned against You, and they return to You and confess Your name, praying and pleading with You in this temple,

When the skies are shut and there is no rain because Your people have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and confess Your name, and they turn from their sins because You have afflicted them,

David appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to celebrate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel.

On that day David first committed to Asaph and his associates this song of thanksgiving to the LORD:

“Give thanks to the LORD; call upon His name; make known His deeds among the nations.

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

Then cry out: ‘Save us, O God of our salvation; gather and deliver us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise.’

With them were Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the LORD, for “His loving devotion endures forever.”

They were also to stand every morning to give thanks and praise to the LORD, and likewise in the evening.

From the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah—six in all—under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the harp, giving thanks and praise to the LORD.

Now therefore, our God, we give You thanks, and we praise Your glorious name.

The trumpeters and singers joined together to praise and thank the LORD with one voice. They lifted up their voices, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and musical instruments, in praise to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.” And the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud

When Your people Israel are defeated before an enemy because they have sinned against You, and they return to You and confess Your name, praying and pleading before You in this temple,

When the skies are shut and there is no rain because Your people have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and confess Your name, and they turn from their sins because You have afflicted them,

When all the Israelites saw the fire coming down and the glory of the LORD above the temple, they bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave thanks to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.”

The priests stood at their posts, as did the Levites with the musical instruments of the LORD, which King David had made for giving thanks to the LORD and with which David had offered praise, saying, “For His loving devotion endures forever.” Across from the Levites, the priests sounded trumpets, and all the Israelites were standing.

Then Jehoshaphat consulted with the people and appointed those who would sing to the LORD and praise the splendor of His holiness. As they went out before the army, they were singing: “Give thanks to the LORD, for His loving devotion endures forever.”

Hezekiah reestablished the divisions of the priests and Levites—each of them according to their duties as priests or Levites—for the burnt offerings and peace offerings, for ministry, for giving thanks, and for singing praises at the gates of the LORD’s dwelling.

And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: “For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever.” Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD had been laid.

Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

The leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, along with their associates, who stood across from them to give praise and thanksgiving as one section alternated with the other, as prescribed by David the man of God.

For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there were directors for the singers and for the songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.

Then I will confess to you that your own right hand can save you.

I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.

I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.

Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.

The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.

For His anger is fleeting, but His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay the night, but joy comes in the morning.

Hear me, O LORD, and have mercy; O LORD, be my helper.”

Praise the LORD with the harp; make music to Him with ten strings.

Then I will give You thanks in the great assembly; I will praise You among many people.

O my God, my soul despairs within me. Therefore I remember You from the land of Jordan and the peaks of Hermon—even from Mount Mizar.

Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my greatest joy. I will praise You with the harp, O God, my God.

Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.

But You have rejected and humbled us; You no longer go forth with our armies.

he will join the generation of his fathers, who will never see the light of day.

For Your loving devotion reaches to the heavens, and Your faithfulness to the clouds.

Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You judge the peoples justly and lead the nations of the earth. Selah

The earth has yielded its harvest; God, our God, blesses us.

So I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.

“When I choose a time, I will judge fairly.

Make and fulfill your vows to the LORD your God; let all the neighboring lands bring tribute to Him who is to be feared.

Then we Your people, the sheep of Your pasture, will thank You forever; from generation to generation we will declare Your praise.

I will praise You, O Lord my God, with all my heart; I will glorify Your name forever.

Can Your loving devotion be proclaimed in the grave, Your faithfulness in Abaddon?

For who in the skies can compare with the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD?

to proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning and Your faithfulness at night

Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous ones, and praise His holy name.

Let them praise Your great and awesome name—He is holy!

Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name.

Give thanks to the LORD, call upon His name; make known His deeds among the nations.

Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise.

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

For Your loving devotion extends beyond the heavens, and Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.

With my mouth I will thank the LORD profusely; I will praise Him in the presence of many.

Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD.

I will give You thanks, for You have answered me, and You have become my salvation.

You are my God, and I will give You thanks. You are my God, and I will exalt You.

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

I will praise You with an upright heart when I learn Your righteous judgments.

At midnight I rise to give You thanks for Your righteous judgments.

where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD.

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good. His loving devotion endures forever.

Give thanks to the God of gods. His loving devotion endures forever.

Give thanks to the Lord of lords. His loving devotion endures forever.

Give thanks to the God of heaven! His loving devotion endures forever.

I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises.

I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.

All the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth.

I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Marvelous are Your works, and I know this very well.

All You have made will give You thanks, O LORD, and Your saints will bless You.

In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.

and on that day you will say: “Give praise to the LORD; proclaim His name! Make His works known among the peoples; declare that His name is exalted.

O LORD, You are my God! I will exalt You; I will praise Your name. For You have worked wonders—plans formed long ago—in perfect faithfulness.

For Sheol cannot thank You; Death cannot praise You. Those who descend to the Pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.

The living, only the living, can thank You, as I do today; fathers will tell their children about Your faithfulness.

the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings into the house of the LORD, saying: ‘Give thanks to the LORD of Hosts, for the LORD is good; His loving devotion endures forever.’ For I will restore the land from captivity as in former times, says the LORD.