Psalms, 138
21. Have I not hated those who hated you, Lord, and wasted away because of your enemies?
21. Have I not hated those who hated you, Lord, and wasted away because of your enemies?
Psalm 138 is a hymn of gratitude to God, in which the psalmist expresses his praise and worship for his love and faithfulness. The psalmist recognizes God's goodness to him and promises to praise and glorify his name. Below are five Bible verses that relate to the topics covered in Psalm 138:
2 Samuel 7:22: "Therefore, you are great, Lord God, because no one is like you, and there is no other God but you, according to all that we have heard with our ears." This verse recognizes the greatness of God and its uniqueness in relation to other gods or idols.
Psalms 100:4: "Enter his gates with gratitude, and in his atria with praise; praise him, and bless his name." This verse encourages gratitude and praise to God in worship and worship.
1 Chronicles 16:34: "give thanks to the Lord, because he is good, because his mercy lasts forever." This verse highlights God's goodness and mercy, reinforcing the theme of gratitude present in Psalm 138.
Psalm 113:5-6: "Who is as the Lord our God, who has his seat in the heights, who bends to see what is in heaven and on earth?" This verse also recognizes the greatness and majesty of God, emphasizing the importance of adorning him.
Philippians 1:6: "With this very sure that he who began the good work will perfect her until the day of Jesus Christ." This verse highlights God's faithfulness to complete the work he began in our lives, just as the psalmist recognizes God's faithfulness in his actions.
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