Psalms 35 · Verse 18

Psalms 35:18

I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.
Psalms 35:18, King James Version

Psalms 35:18 in other translations

BSBThen I will give You thanks in the great assembly; I will praise You among many people.
WEBI will give you thanks in the great assembly. I will praise you among many people.
ASVI will give thee thanks in the great assembly: I will praise thee among much people.
YLTI thank Thee in a great assembly, Among a mighty people I praise Thee.
DARBYI will give thee thanks in the great congregation; I will praise thee among much people.
BBEI will give you praise in the great meeting; I will give you honour among a strong people.
WebsterI will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among many people.

What does Psalms 35:18 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
18. (Compare Psa 22:22).

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 18 I will give thee thanks in the great congregation - I hope to be able to attend at the tabernacle with thy followers, and there publicly express my gratitude for the deliverance thou hast given me.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 35:17-28

Though the people of God are, and study to be, quiet, yet it has been common for their enemies to devise deceitful matters against them. David prays, My soul is in danger, Lord, rescue it; it belongs to thee the Father of spirits, therefore claim thine own; it is thine, save it! Lord, be not far from me, as if I were a stranger. He who exalted the once suffering Redeemer, will appear for all his people: the roaring…

Read the full comment on Psalms 35:17-28 →

Psalms 35:18 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.

א֭וֹדְךָ'od.khaI will give thanks to youH3034
בְּקָהָ֣לbe.ka.Halin [the] assemblyH6951
רָ֑בRavgreatH7227
בְּעַ֖םbe.'Amamong a peopleH5971
עָצ֣וּם'a.TzumnumerousH6099
אֲהַֽלְלֶֽךָּ\׃'a.Ha.Le.kaI will praise youH1984

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

Cross references for Psalms 35:18

  • Hebrews 2:12

    Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.

  • Psalms 22:22-25

    I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee. Ye that fear the Lord, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel. For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard. My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.

  • Psalms 116:18

    I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people,

  • Isaiah 25:3

    Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.

  • Psalms 116:14

    I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people.

  • Psalms 67:1-4

    To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song. God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah. That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations. Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee. O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.

  • Psalms 117:1-2

    O praise the Lord, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people. For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord.

  • Psalms 40:9-10

    I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest. I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.

  • Psalms 22:31

    They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.

  • Romans 15:9

    And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name.

  • Psalms 138:4-5

    All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord, when they hear the words of thy mouth. Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the Lord: for great is the glory of the Lord.

  • Psalms 69:30-34

    I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving. This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs. The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God. For the Lord heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners. …

Ranked by reader votes · OpenBible.info cross references (CC BY).

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
give.
22:22-25,31; 40:9,10; 69:30-34; 111:1; 116:14,18; Heb 2:12
praise.
67:1-4; 117:1,2; 138:4,5; Ro 15:9
much. Heb. strong.
Isa 25:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Psalms 35:17

    Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.

  • Psalms 35:18

    I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.

  • Psalms 35:19

    Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

Read all of Psalms 35

Psalms 35:18 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Te confesaré en grande congregación; te alabaré entre numeroso pueblo.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Je te célébrerai dans la grande congrégation, je te louerai au milieu d’un grand peuple.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Ich werde dich preisen in der großen Versammlung, unter zahlreichem Volke dich loben.