Psalms 105 · Verse 45

Psalms 105:45

That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the Lord.
Psalms 105:45, King James Version

Psalms 105:45 in other translations

BSBthat they might keep His statutes and obey His laws. Hallelujah!
WEBthat they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise the LORD!
ASVThat they might keep his statutes, And observe his laws. Praise ye Jehovah.
YLTThat they may observe His statutes, And His laws may keep. Praise ye Jehovah!
DARBYThat they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Hallelujah!
BBESo that they might keep his orders, and be true to his laws. Give praise to the Lord.
WebsterThat they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the LORD.

What does Psalms 105:45 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 105:42-45

42-45. The reasons for these dealings: (1) God's faithfulness to His covenant, "His holy promise" of Canaan, is the fountain whence flowed so many acts of marvellous kindness to His people (compare Psa 105:8, 11). Ex 2:24 is the fundamental passage [Hengstenberg]. (2) That they might be obedient. The observance of God's commands by Abraham was the object of the covenant with him (Ge 18:19), as it was also the object…

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 45 That they might observe his statutes - That they might be properly instructed, and properly disciplined. This is the end proposed by Divine revelation: men are to be made wise unto salvation, and then to be brought under the yoke of obedience. He who is not conformed to God's word shall not enter into Christ's kingdom.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 105:24-45

As the believer commonly thrives best in his soul when under the cross; so the church also flourishes most in true holiness, and increases in number, while under persecution. Yet instruments shall be raised up for their deliverance, and plagues may be expected by persecutors. And see the special care God took of his people in the wilderness. All the benefits bestowed on Israel as a nation, were shadows of spiritual…

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Psalms 105:45 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

בַּעֲב֤וּר\׀ba.'a.Vurin order thatH5668
יִשְׁמְר֣וּyish.me.Ruthey may keepH8104
חֻ֭קָּיוChu.kavdecrees hisH2706
וְתוֹרֹתָ֥יוve.to.ro.Tavand laws hisH8451
יִנְצֹ֗רוּyin.Tzo.ruthey may observeH5341
הַֽלְלוּ\־ha.lu-praiseH1984
יָֽהּ\׃YahYahwehH3050

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Psalms 105:45

  • Deuteronomy 4:40

    Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, for ever.

  • Titus 2:14

    Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

  • Ephesians 2:8-10

    For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

  • Deuteronomy 4:1

    Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you.

  • Psalms 106:1

    Praise ye the Lord. O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

  • Revelation 19:3-4

    And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever. And the four and twenty elders and the four beasts fell down and worshipped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen; Alleluia.

  • Deuteronomy 5:33-6:2

    Ye shall walk in all the ways which the Lord your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess. Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the Lord your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it: That thou mightest fear the Lord thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son’s son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.

  • Psalms 150:1

    Praise ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.

  • Ezekiel 36:24-28

    For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land. Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them. …

  • Deuteronomy 6:21-25

    Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh’s bondmen in Egypt; and the Lord brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand: And the Lord shewed signs and wonders, great and sore, upon Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his household, before our eyes: And he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he sware unto our fathers. And the Lord commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day. …

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
That.
De 4:40; 5:33; 6:1,2,21-25; Eze 36:24-28; Eph 2:8-10; Tit 2:14
Praise ye the Lord. Heb. Hallelujah.
106:1; 150:1; *marg:
Re 19:3,4

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Context

  • Psalms 105:44

    And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;

  • Psalms 105:45

    That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the Lord.

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Psalms 105:45 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Para que guardasen sus estatutos, y observasen sus leyes. Aleluya.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Afin qu’ils gardent ses statuts, et qu’ils observent ses lois. Louez Jah!
German
Elberfelder 1871
Damit sie seine Satzungen beobachteten und seine Gesetze bewahrten. Lobet Jehova!
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et memor fuit testamenti sui, et pœnituit eum secundum multitudinem misericordiæ suæ: