Psalms 107:15

15 So thank God for his marvelous love, for his miracle mercy to the children he loves;

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 you called out to God in your desperate condition; he got you out in the nick of time.
14 He led you out of your dark, dark cell, broke open the jail and led you out.
15 So thank God for his marvelous love, for his miracle mercy to the children he loves;
16 He shattered the heavy jailhouse doors, he snapped the prison bars like matchsticks!
17 Some of you were sick because you'd lived a bad life, your bodies feeling the effects of your sin;
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