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Psalms 75:9

But I will proclaim Him forever; I will sing praise to the God of Jacob.

Berean Standard Bible

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Study note

Setting — The psalmist addresses the community of Israel immediately after describing Yahweh’s cup of judgment, positioning personal worship as the proper response to divine justice.

The words — אַגִּיד ('aggid) translates literally as "I will declare," paired with לְעֹלָם (le'olam) meaning "forever," which establishes the speaker’s vow of uninterrupted proclamation.

The thread — The commitment to declare God’s praises and sing to Him appears in Psalms 9:14 and Psalms 104:33, while the note on Psalms 40:10 specifies the speaker declared faithfulness and salvation, not righteousness.

Why it lands — The text requires the reader to move from passive observation of God’s judgment to active, sustained verbal worship, treating praise as a disciplined response to divine authority.

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The Hebrew words

King James Version

But I will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.

Cross-references