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Psalms 104:33

Old Testament Poetry/Hymns ASV (1901)

What does Psalms 104:33 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “I will sing unto Jehovah as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have any being.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

I will sing unto Jehovah as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have any being.
Psalms 104:33 — American Standard Version

Context — Psalms 104

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
30Thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created; And thou renewest the face of the ground.
31Let the glory of Jehovah endure for ever; Let Jehovah rejoice in his works:
32Who looketh on the earth, and it trembleth; He toucheth the mountains, and they smoke.
33I will sing unto Jehovah as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have any being.
34Let thy meditation be sweet unto him: I will rejoice in Jehovah.
35Let sinners be consumed out of the earth. And let the wicked be no more. Bless Jehovah, O my soul. Praise ye Jehovah. Psalm 105
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What do historical commentaries say?

Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · Notes on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
“I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live - That is, I will continue to praise him; I will never cease to adore him. The result of the psalmist’s meditations on the wonderful works of God is to awaken in his mind a desire to praise God forever. He is so filled with a sense of his greatness and glory that he sees that there would be occasion for eternal praise; or that the reason for praise could never be exhausted. He who has any proper sense of the greatness, the majesty, and the glory of God “intends” to praise him forever. He sees that there is enough in the character of God to demand eternal praise, and he does not anticipate that a period can ever occur in all the future when he will…”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Psa 63:4, Psa 145:1, Psa 145:2, Psa 146:2 Psalms 104:34”
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