Psalms 107:15

15 The mercies of the Lord, acknowledge to him; and his marvels, acknowledge to the sons of men. (Give thanks to the Lord for his constant love; and for the marvellous deeds which he hath done, for the sons and daughters of men.)

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).

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FOOTNOTES:

F7 So Pagninus, Montanus, Cocceius, Michaelis.

Psalms 107:15 In-Context

13 And they cried to the Lord, when they were set in tribulation; and he delivered them from their needinesses. (And they cried to the Lord, when they were in trouble; and he saved them from all their distress.)

14 And he led them out of darknesses, and [the] shadow of death; and brake the bonds of them.

15 The mercies of the Lord, acknowledge to him; and his marvels, acknowledge to the sons of men. (Give thanks to the Lord for his constant love; and for the marvellous deeds which he hath done, for the sons and daughters of men.)

16 For he all-brake [the] brazen gates; and he brake [the] iron bars. (For he broke all the bronze gates; and the iron bars.)

17 He up-took them from the way of their wickedness; for they were made low for their unrightfulnesses. (And some were fools, and they went forth in their wicked ways; and they were made low for their unrighteousnesses.)