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Psalms 66:17

I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.

KJV

I cried unto him with my mouth, And he was extolled with my tongue.

ASV

אֵלָ֥י/ו פִּֽ/י קָרָ֑אתִי וְ֝/רוֹמַ֗ם תַּ֣חַת לְשׁוֹנִֽ/י

Hebrew

Unto Him with my mouth I have called, And exaltation is under my tongue.

YLT

I cried to him with my mouth. He was extolled with my tongue.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
ו
v
noun · 505×
י
y
noun · 496×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
ם
m
noun · 116×
רוֹמַ֗ם
rvmm
noun · 1×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Job 22:27 — Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.
  • Ps 30:1 — I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
  • Ps 30:1 — I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
  • Ps 30:8 — I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication.
  • Ps 34:3 — O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
  • Ps 34:6 — This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
  • Ps 63:3 — Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
  • Ps 116:1 — I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
  • Ps 116:12 — What shall I render unto the LORD for all his benefits toward me?
  • Ps 145:1 — I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
  • Ps 149:6 — Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;