Psalm 57:11

Verse 11 of 11. The 57th of 150 chapters in Psalms, in Poetry and Wisdom.

7My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.

8Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.

9I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.

10For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.

11Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.

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Psalm 57:11 in the World English Bible

Be exalted, God, above the heavens. Let your glory be over all the earth.
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Matthew Henry on Psalm 57:11

How he leaves it at last to God to glorify his own name (v. 11): Be thou exalted, O God! The same words which he had used (v. 5) to sum up his prayers in he here uses again (and no vain repetition) to sum up his praises in: "Lord, I desire to exalt thy name, and that all the creatures may exalt it; but what can the best of us do towards it?

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King James Version. Public domain. Set as prose throughout, including the poetry, because the text is published to us without its lines.