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Psalms 107:22
Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and declare His works with rejoicing.
Berean Standard Bible
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Study note
Setting — The psalmist addresses the redeemed assembly, issuing a corporate command immediately after cataloging God's deliverance in the preceding verses.
The words — The Hebrew imperative יִזְבְּחוּ (yizbeḥû) commands "let them sacrifice," while תוֹדָה (todâ) specifies a "thanksgiving" offering, joined by וְיִסַּפְּרוּ (wəyissappərû), "and let them recount," God's works.
The thread — This pattern of commanded thanksgiving sacrifice and public proclamation recurs in Psalms 50:14, Psalms 9:11, and Psalms 118:17.
Why it lands — The text explicitly orders the community to perform a thanksgiving sacrifice and publicly recount God's deeds, requiring active, vocal participation in worship rather than silent reflection.
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The Hebrew words
King James Version
And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
Cross-references
- Psalms 50:14 Sacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High.
- Psalms 9:11 Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion; proclaim His deeds among the nations.
- Psalms 118:17 I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the LORD has done.
- Hebrews 13:15 Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.
- Psalms 105:1 Give thanks to the LORD, call upon His name; make known His deeds among the nations.
- Psalms 116:17 I will offer to You a sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD.
- Leviticus 7:12 If he offers it in thanksgiving, then along with the sacrifice of thanksgiving he shall offer unleavened cakes mixed with olive oil, unleavened wafers coated with oil, and well-kneaded cakes of fine flour mixed with oil.
- Psalms 73:28 But as for me, it is good to draw near to God. I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may proclaim all Your works.
- Isaiah 12:4 and on that day you will say: “Give praise to the LORD; proclaim His name! Make His works known among the peoples; declare that His name is exalted.
- Psalms 116:12 How can I repay the LORD for all His goodness to me?