Psalms 40:9
I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.
KJV
Verbum iniquum constituerunt adversum me : Numquid qui dormit non adjiciet ut resurgat ?
Vulgate
λόγον παράνομον κατέθεντο κατ’ ἐμοῦ Μὴ ὁ κοιμώμενος οὐχὶ προσθήσει τοῦ ἀναστῆναι;
LXX
I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great assembly; Lo, I will not refrain my lips, O Jehovah, thou knowest.
ASV
לַֽ/עֲשֽׂוֹת רְצוֹנְ/ךָ֣ אֱלֹהַ֣/י חָפָ֑צְתִּי וְ֝/ת֥וֹרָתְ/ךָ֗ בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ מֵעָֽ/י
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
וֹ
v
noun · 53×
חָפֵ֥ץ
chpts
verb · 74×
י
y
noun · 32×
י
y
noun · 221×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
ת֣וֹךְ
tvk
noun · 416×
Themes
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
1. Do we then run and labor in vain? Are we sowing upon the rocks? Does the seed fall upon the rocks? Does the seed fall without our knowing it by the wayside, and among thorns? I am greatly troubled and fear, lest our husbandry be unprofitable; not as though I shall be a loser as well as you, touching the reward of this labor. For it is not with those who teach as it is with h…
Q. What is God's will for you in the fourth commandment? A. First, that the gospel ministry and education for it be maintained, and that, especially on the festive day of rest, I regularly attend the assembly of God's people to learn what God's Word teaches, to participate in the sacraments, to pray to God publicly, and to bring Christian offerings for the poor. Second, that ev…
Cross-references
- 2Tim 4:2 — Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
- Acts 20:20 — And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,
- Col 4:6 — Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
- Deut 6:7 — And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
- Heb 2:12 — Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.
- Isa 58:1 — Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.
- Job 6:10 — Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
- Job 7:11 — Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
- Josh 22:22 — The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,)
- Luke 4:16 — And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.
- Mark 2:2 — And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them.
- Mark 4:22 — For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.
- Mark 16:15 — And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
- Ps 22:22 — I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
- Ps 22:22 — I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
- Ps 22:25 — My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
- Ps 22:25 — My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
- Ps 22:31 — They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.
- Ps 35:18 — I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.
- Ps 71:15 — My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
- Ps 71:15 — My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
- Ps 107:32 — Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
- Ps 111:1 — Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
- Ps 119:13 — With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
- Ps 119:13 — With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
- Ps 119:172 — My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
- Ps 145:5 — I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
- Rom 1:16 — For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.