Psalms 107:15

15 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind,

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Psalms 107:15 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
15 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
English Standard Version (ESV)
15 Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man!
New Living Translation (NLT)
15 Let them praise the LORD for his great love and for the wonderful things he has done for them.
The Message Bible (MSG)
15 So thank God for his marvelous love, for his miracle mercy to the children he loves;
American Standard Version (ASV)
15 Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
15 Let them give thanks to the LORD because of his mercy. He performed his miracles for Adam's descendants.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
15 Let them give thanks to the Lord for His faithful love and His wonderful works for the human race.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
15 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his faithful love. Let them give thanks for the miracles he does for his people.

Psalms 107:15 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 107:15

O that men would praise the Lord for his goodness
Or, "confess to the Lord his goodness or grace", or "mercy" F7; own and acknowledge it, in delivering them from such a state of darkness and death, of thraldom and captivity; see ( Romans 6:17 ) .

And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
or, "confess" them before them; relate and declare them to them, what wonderful things he has done for them; that they may be affected with them, and that they may praise his name together; (See Gill on Psalms 107:9).


FOOTNOTES:

F7 So Pagninus, Montanus, Cocceius, Michaelis.

Psalms 107:15 In-Context

13 Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress.
14 He brought them out of darkness, the utter darkness, and broke away their chains.
15 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind,
16 for he breaks down gates of bronze and cuts through bars of iron.
17 Some became fools through their rebellious ways and suffered affliction because of their iniquities.

Cross References 3

  • 1. ver 8,21,31; Psalms 105:1
  • 2. Psalms 6:4
  • 3. S Psalms 75:1
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