Bible Chapter Summary
Psalms 145 Summary
Exaltation of God's Greatness
The psalmist declares his eternal intention to exalt God and bless His name, praising Him daily for His great and unsearchable greatness. He proclaims that God's mighty acts shall be declared from generation to generation, and that the Lord is gracious, compassionate, slow to anger, and full of mercy toward all creation. He affirms God's righteousness, faithfulness, and eternal kingdom, which sustains the fallen and satisfies all living things, and vows that his mouth shall praise the Lord forever.
Key themes
Key verses
Psalms 145:1
“I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.”
Psalms 145:8
“The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.”
Psalms 145:14
“The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.”
Psalms 145:21
“My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.”
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