Psalm 138:1 {137:1}
Good News Translation
I thank you, LORD, with all my heart; I sing praise to you before the gods.

New Revised Standard Version
I give you thanks, O LORD, with my whole heart; before the gods I sing your praise;

Contemporary English Version
With all my heart I praise you, LORD. In the presence of angels I sing your praises.

New American Bible
Of David. I thank you, Lord, with all my heart; in the presence of the angels to you I sing.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For David himself. I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart: for thou hast heard the words of my mouth. I will sing praise to thee in the sight of the angels:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For David himself. I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart: for thou hast heard the words of my mouth. I will sing praise to thee in the sight of the angels:

A.

3485, B.C.

519. A Psalm of David. Five MSS. omit ledawid; and the Lxx, and Arabic prefix also the names of Haggai and Zechariah; and it is probable that it was composed to be sung at the dedication of the second temple.

I will praise

Psalm 9:1 Unto the end, for the hidden things of the Son. A psalm for David. [2] I will give praise to thee, O Lord, with my whole heart: I will relate all thy wonders.

Psalm 86:12,13 I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify thy name for ever: . . .

Psalm 103:1,2 For David himself. Bless the Lord, O my soul: and let all that is within me bless his holy name. . . .

Psalm 111:1 I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart; in the council of the just, and in the congregation.

1 Corinthians 14:15 What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, I will pray also with the understanding, I will sing with the spirit, I will sing also with the understanding.

Ephesians 5:19 Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual canticles, singing and making melody in your hearts to the Lord:

with my whole.

Psalm 82:1,6 A psalm for Asaph. God hath stood in the congregation of gods: and being in the midst of them he judgeth gods. . . .

Psalm 119:46 And I spoke of thy testimonies before kings: and I was not ashamed.

Exodus 22:28 Thou shalt not speak ill of the gods, and the prince of thy people thou shalt not curse.

John 10:34-36 Jesus answered them: Is it not written in your law: I said, you are gods? . . .

Acts 23:5 And Paul said: I knew not, brethren, that he is the high priest. For it is written: Thou shalt not speak evil of the prince of thy people.

Hebrews 1:14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent to minister for them who shall receive the inheritance of salvation?

the gods.

Context
I Will Give You Thanks with All My Heart
1For David himself. I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart: for thou hast heard the words of my mouth. I will sing praise to thee in the sight of the angels:2I will worship towards thy holy temple, and I will give glory to thy name. For thy mercy, and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy holy name above all.…
Cross References
Psalm 95:3
For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods.

Psalm 96:4
For the Lord is great, and exceedingly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.

Psalm 97:7
Let them be all confounded that adore graven things, and that glory in their idols. Adore him, all you his angels:

Psalm 111:1
I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart; in the council of the just, and in the congregation.

Psalm 137:9
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