Bible Study : Psalm 138

Psa 138:1
A Psalm of David. (1)

I will give thee thanks with my whole heart:
Before the gods will I sing praises unto thee. (2 //)


Psa 138:2
I will worship toward thy holy temple,
And give thanks unto thy name
for thy lovingkindness
and for thy truth: (2x2 //)

For thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name. (1 ++)

Psa 138:3
In the day that I called thou answeredst me,
Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul. (2 //)

Psa 138:4
All the kings of the earth shall give thee thanks,
O Jehovah, For they have heard the words of thy mouth.
Psa 138:5
Yea, they shall sing of the ways of Jehovah;
For great is the glory of Jehovah. (2 // Thanks + sing + explain)

Psa 138:6
For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; (2 <>)
But the haughty he knoweth from afar. (++)

Psa 138:7
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me; (2 <>)

Thou wilt stretch forth thy hand against the wrath of mine enemies,
And thy right hand will save me.
(2 // ++)
Psa 138:8
Jehovah will perfect that which concerneth me:
Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, endureth for ever;
Forsake not the works of thine own hands. (3++)


Special Pattern

2b highlighted that "For thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name."
8 highlighted that "Jehovah will perfect that which concerneth me."

Gold: "God will concerneth me." Because his lovingkindness and his truth(promised).