Psalms 116:18

18 (115-9) I will pay my vows to the Lord in the sight of all his people:

Psalms 116:18 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 116:18

I will pay my vows unto the Lord
(See Gill on Psalms 116:14). And the Targum here, as there, paraphrases the latter clause,

now in the presence of all his people,
thus;

``I will then declare his signs (or wonders) to all his people;''

the marvellous things he had done for him.

Psalms 116:18 In-Context

16 (115-7) O Lord, for I am thy servant: I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid. Thou hast broken my bonds:
17 (115-8) I will sacrifice to thee the sacrifice of praise, and I will call upon the name of the Lord.
18 (115-9) I will pay my vows to the Lord in the sight of all his people:
19 (115-10) In the courts of the house of the Lord, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem.
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