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Psalm 69:31-33
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 69:31-33
New Catholic Bible
31 [a]I will praise the name of God with a song
and glorify him with a hymn of thanksgiving.
32 This will gratify the Lord more than an ox
or a young bull with horns and hoofs:[b]
33 “Let the poor[c] see this and rejoice;
let those who seek God take heart.
Footnotes
- Psalm 69:31 A vow to praise God for hearing his prayer (see note on Ps 7:18). Name: see note on Ps 5:12.
- Psalm 69:32 Prayer is worth more than the sacrifice of animals (see Pss 40:7; 50:13f; 51:18f), even the most perfect ones (see Lev 11:3; 1 Sam 1:24). See notes on Pss 40:7 and 50:7-15.
- Psalm 69:33 Poor: see note on Ps 22:27. Heart: see note on Ps 4:8.
