170 Bible Verses about Praise

Halelu-JAH: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for praise is pleasant and beautiful.

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will in man.

Praise ye him, all his angels; praise ye him, all his hosts.

and they sang as it were a new song before the throne and before the four animals and the elders; and no one could learn that song but the hundred and forty-four thousand, who were redeemed from the earth.

saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, who art and wast, and art to come because thou hast taken to thee thy great power and hast reigned.

And the four animals had each of them six wings about him, and they were full of eyes within, and they did not cease day or night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come.

They drank wine and praised the gods of gold and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.

And when the people saw him, they praised their god, for they said, Our god has delivered our enemy into our hands, the destroyer of our country, who slew many of us.

Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD has comforted his people and will have mercy upon his afflicted.

The plains clothe themselves with sheep, and the valleys cover themselves with grain; they give shouts of triumph, they even sing.

Sing praises, O ye heavens; for the LORD has done it; shout with joy, ye lower parts of the earth; break forth into praise, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein, for the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and in Israel he shall be glorified.

For ye shall go out with joy, and be returned with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.

Praise ye him, sun and moon; praise him, all ye stars of light.

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will in man.

Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repents.

when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

Praise ye him, all his angels; praise ye him, all his hosts.

And one cried out unto another and said, Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of the hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory.

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will in man.

Praise ye him, all his angels; praise ye him, all his hosts.

and they sang as it were a new song before the throne and before the four animals and the elders; and no one could learn that song but the hundred and forty-four thousand, who were redeemed from the earth.

saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, who art and wast, and art to come because thou hast taken to thee thy great power and hast reigned.

And the four animals had each of them six wings about him, and they were full of eyes within, and they did not cease day or night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come.

And I heard every creature which is in heaven and upon the earth and under the earth and such as are upon the sea and all that are in it, saying, Blessing and honour and glory and power, be unto him that is seated upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.

And the four animals had each of them six wings about him, and they were full of eyes within, and they did not cease day or night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come.

But I will continually wait and will add upon all thy praise.

And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day long.

By thee have I been sustained from the womb; thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels; my praise has been continually of thee.

Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD has comforted his people and will have mercy upon his afflicted.

The plains clothe themselves with sheep, and the valleys cover themselves with grain; they give shouts of triumph, they even sing.

Sing praises, O ye heavens; for the LORD has done it; shout with joy, ye lower parts of the earth; break forth into praise, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein, for the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and in Israel he shall be glorified.

For ye shall go out with joy, and be returned with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.

Praise ye him, sun and moon; praise him, all ye stars of light.

I will offer unto thee the sacrifice of praise and will invoke the name of the LORD.

the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of those that shall say, Praise the LORD of the hosts; for the LORD is good; for his mercy endures for ever: and of those that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause the captivity of the land to turn as at the first, said the LORD.

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips confessing his name.

And let them offer the sacrifices of praise and publish his works with singing.

And they shall come from the cities of Judah and from the places about Jerusalem and from the land of Benjamin and from the fields and from the mountain and from the south, bringing burnt offerings and sacrifices and presents and incense, and bringing the sacrifice of praise unto the house of the LORD.

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,

And one cried out unto another and said, Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of the hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory.

saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to take power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.

And when those animals give glory and honour and praise to the one that is seated on the throne, who lives for ever and ever, the twenty-four elders fall down before him that is seated on the throne and worship him that lives for ever and ever and cast their crowns before the throne, saying, Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and virtue; for thou hast created all things, and by thy will they have their being and were created.

And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed some to sing unto the LORD and to praise in the beauty of holiness, while the army went out and to say, Praise the LORD, for his mercy endures for ever.

I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever; with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good because his mercy endures for ever. Let Israel now say that his mercy endures for ever. Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endures for ever. read more.
Let those that fear the LORD say now, that his mercy is eternal.

I will greatly rejoice in the LORD; my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of saving health; he has surrounded me with the robe of righteousness; as a bridegroom he has arrayed me, and as a bride made up of his jewels.

And the ransomed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with songs; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall retain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

The LORD lives; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he has visited and made redemption for his people And has raised up a horn of saving health for us in the house of his servant David,

the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of those that shall say, Praise the LORD of the hosts; for the LORD is good; for his mercy endures for ever: and of those that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause the captivity of the land to turn as at the first, said the LORD.

Oh that men would praise the LORD for his mercy and for his wonderful works unto the sons of Adam!

O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good because his mercy endures for ever.

O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good; for his mercy endures for ever.

And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD and to record and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:

Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:

The heads of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, Jeshua, the son of Kadmiel, and their brethren before them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the statute of David, the man of God, keeping each one their ward.

Let the word of the Christ dwell in you in abundance in all wisdom, teaching you and exhorting you one to another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with grace singing in your hearts unto the Lord.

speaking among yourselves with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and praising the Lord in your hearts,

Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him; speak of all his wondrous works.

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving and into his courts with praise; be thankful unto him and bless his name.

Open unto me the gates of righteousness; I will go in through them; I will praise JAH. This gate is of the LORD; the righteous shall enter in.

that I may show forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy saving health.

Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty,

Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless the name of his holiness.

Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the LORD, O my soul. Halelu- JAH (Praise ye the LORD).

O LORD, thou art my God; I will exalt thee; I will praise thy name for thou hast done wonders, the counsels of old, the truth unchanging.

And the heavens shall praise thy wonder, O LORD, thy truth also in the congregation of the saints.

Praise him for his mighty acts; praise him according to his excellent greatness.

and blessed be the most high God, who has delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And Abram gave him tithes of all.

and blessed the LORD before all the congregation; and David said, Blessed be thou, LORD God of Israel our father, for ever and ever. Thine, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the honour, for all things in the heavens and in the earth are thine; thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head above all. The riches and the glory are before thee, and thou dost reign over all, and in thy hand is power and might and in thy hand the greatness and the strength of all things. read more.
Now, therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.

Seven times a day do I praise thee because of the judgments of thy righteousness.

Aleph Halelu-JAH. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, Beth in the company and in the congregation of the upright.

I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will tell of all thy marvellous works.

I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods I will sing praises unto thee.

the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of those that shall say, Praise the LORD of the hosts; for the LORD is good; for his mercy endures for ever: and of those that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause the captivity of the land to turn as at the first, said the LORD.

Moreover, Hezekiah, the king, and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the LORD with the words of David and of Asaph, the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed down and worshipped.

The poor shall eat and be satisfied: those that seek him shall praise the LORD; your heart shall live for ever.

All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hearken unto the spoken words from thy mouth.

Ye also, sons of Zion, be glad and rejoice in the LORD your God for he has given you the former rain according to righteousness, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain as in the beginning. And the floors shall be full of wheat, and the vats shall overflow with wine and oil. And I will restore to you the years that the caterpillar has eaten, the locust, and the cankerworm, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you. read more.
And ye shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God that has dealt wondrously with you; and my people shall never again be ashamed.

Then the Levites, Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah said, Stand up and bless the LORD your God for ever and ever; and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.

and to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise in the evening;

Gimel Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; he also is to be feared above all gods.

What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also; I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.

For God is the King of all the earth; sing ye praises with understanding.

The dead shall not praise JAH, neither any that go down into silence.

O Lord, even unto all those that shall live, in these fifteen years I shall proclaim the life of my spirit in them and how thou caused me to sleep, and afterwards hast given me life. Behold, for peace I had great bitterness; but it has pleased thee to deliver my life from the pit of corruption, for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back. For the grave shall not confess thee, nor shall death praise thee; nor shall those that go down into the pit wait for thy truth.

Halelu-JAH. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens; praise him in the heights. Praise ye him, all his angels; praise ye him, all his hosts. Praise ye him, sun and moon; praise him, all ye stars of light. read more.
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens and ye waters that are above the heavens. Let them praise the name of the LORD; for he commanded, and they were created. He has established them for ever and ever: he has made a law which shall not be broken. Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons and all deeps, fire and hail; snow and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word, mountains and all hills; fruitful trees and all cedars, beasts and all animals; creeping things and flying fowl,

Let every thing that has breath praise JAH. Halelu-JAH.

Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly things in Christ;

I will bless the LORD, who gives me counsel: my kidneys also instruct me in the night seasons.

great in counsel and magnificent in works: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men to give unto each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his doings;

Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee, and let thy judgments help me.

O Lord, open my lips; and my mouth shall show forth thy praise.

Resh The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; Schin A good understanding have all those that do his will; Tau His praise endures for ever.

I am the LORD. This is my name, and my glory I will not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy endures for ever.

Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty,

And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown those that rose up against thee; thou didst send forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.

Let them praise the name of the LORD; for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above earth and heavens.

Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD.

And the Spirit took me up, and I heard behind me a voice of great thunder of the blessed glory of the LORD leaving his place,

Take with you words, and be converted unto the LORD; say unto him, Take away all iniquity and receive us graciously, so will we render the calves of our lips.

Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless the name of his holiness. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: Who forgives all thine iniquities; who heals all thy diseases;

I waited patiently for the LORD, and he inclined unto me and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of the pit of hopelessness, out of the miry clay and set my feet upon a rock and straightened my steps. And he has put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God; many shall see it and fear and shall wait on the LORD.

Blessed be the LORD, who did not give us as a prey to their teeth.

Halelu-JAH. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens; praise him in the heights.

both young men and maidens, the old with the children,

Halelu-JAH. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens; praise him in the heights.

kings of the earth and all the peoples, princes and all judges of the earth,

O praise the LORD, all ye Gentiles; praise him, all ye peoples.

And again, Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles; and magnify him, all the peoples.

Bless the LORD, ye his angels, valiant and strong, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.

Praise ye him, all his angels; praise ye him, all his hosts.

Oh that men would praise the LORD for his mercy and for his wonderful works unto the sons of Adam!

Tau My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD, and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.

Because thy mercy is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.

My lips shall overflow with praise when thou hast taught me thy statutes.

But ye are the chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, an acquired people, that ye should show forth the virtues of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvellous light.

This people I have formed for myself; they shall show forth my praise.

Blessed be the LORD because he has heard the voice of my supplications.

I will praise thee; for thou hast heard me and art become my saving health.

And one cried out unto another and said, Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of the hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory.

Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like thee, magnificent in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou might still the enemy and the avenger.

and said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus said unto them, Yes; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of children and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?

Let them give glory unto the LORD and declare his praise in the islands.

Let the peoples praise thee, O God; let all the peoples praise thee.

Whosoever sacrifices praise glorifies me; and to him that orders his ways aright I will show the salvation of God.

Ye that fear the LORD, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel.

And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will sing unto thee; though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou hast comforted me.

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted against me? Wait thou for God, for I shall yet praise him for the wellbeing of his presence.

The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped; therefore my heart greatly rejoices; and with my song I will praise him.

Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing, for God is my defence and the God of my mercy.

The merciful shall be joyful with glory; they shall sing aloud upon their beds.

Let his merciful ones sing unto the LORD, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness, and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips

O Lord, open my lips; and my mouth shall show forth thy praise.

And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day long.

By thee have I been sustained from the womb; thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels; my praise has been continually of thee.

Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous, for to the upright praise is beautiful.

Halelu-JAH: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for praise is pleasant and beautiful.

Honour and majesty are before him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

O sing unto the LORD a new song; sing unto the LORD, all the earth.

to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, now and in all the ages. Amen.

And Daniel spoke and said, Blessed be the name of God from age to age for wisdom and might are his;

My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness, and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips

Sing with joy unto the LORD, all the earth; lift up thy voice and rejoice and sing praises.

Gimel O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.

O come, let us bring joy unto the LORD; let us sing with joy unto the rock of our saving health.

and with them Heman and Jeduthun and the rest that were chosen expressly by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy is eternal. And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals to sound, and with other musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were porters.

Thus, the sons of Israel that were present at Jerusalem kept the solemnity of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness, and the Levites and the priests praised the LORD, day by day, with instruments of strength unto the LORD.

And say, Save us, O God our saving health, and gather us together and deliver us from the Gentiles, that we may give thanks to thy holy name and glory in thy praise.

Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from eternity unto eternity. And all the people said, Amen and praised the LORD.

Aleph Who can find a valiant woman? for her price is far above precious stones. Beth The heart of her husband safely trusts in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. Gimel She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. read more.
Daleth She sought wool and flax and worked willingly with her hands. He She was like the merchants' ships; she brings her food from afar. Vau She rose up even at night and gave food to her family and a portion to her maidens. Zain She considered the inheritance and bought it; with the fruit of her hands she planted a vineyard. Cheth She girded her loins with strength and strengthened her arms. Teth She perceived that her merchandise was good; her fire did not go out by night. Jod She laid her hands to the spindle, and her hands held the distaff. Caph She stretched out her hand to the poor; yea, she reached forth her hands to the destitute. Lamed She shall not be afraid of the snow for her family, for all her family is clothed with double garments. Mem She makes herself tapestries; her clothing is of fine linen and purple. Nun Her husband is known in the gates when he sits among the elders of the land. Samech She made fine linen and sold it and delivered girdles unto the merchant. Ain Strength and glory is her clothing, and she shall laugh in the last day. Pe She opened her mouth with wisdom, and the law of mercy is upon her tongue. Tzaddi She looks well to the ways of her household and does not eat bread in idleness. Koph Her sons rose up and called her blessed; her husband also, and he praised her. Resh Many daughters have done valiantly, but thou dost excel them all. Schin Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but the woman that fears the LORD shall be praised.

And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his slaves and ye that fear him, both small and great.

saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to take power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.

And the four animals had each of them six wings about him, and they were full of eyes within, and they did not cease day or night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come.

Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips confessing his name.

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips confessing his name.

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips confessing his name.

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips confessing his name.

Praised be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus, the Christ, who according to his great mercy has begotten us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus, the Christ, from the dead, unto the incorruptible inheritance that cannot be defiled and that does not fade away, conserved in the heavens for you,

Aleph I will extol thee, my God, my king, and I will bless thy name for ever and ever. Beth Each day will I bless thee, and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.

But although he had done so many signs before them, yet they did not believe in him, that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke, Lord, who shall believe our report? and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? Therefore they could not believe, because Isaiah said again, read more.
He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, that they should not see with their eyes nor understand with their heart and be converted, and I should heal them. Isaiah said these things when he saw his glory and spoke of him. Nevertheless, even among the princes many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue; for they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.

Those that forsake the law praise the wicked, but such as keep the law contend with them.

Let another man praise thee and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies.

Blessed be the LORD that has given rest unto his people Israel according to all that he had said; not one word has failed of all his good word, which he spoke by the hand of Moses, his slave.

By thee have I been sustained from the womb; thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels; my praise has been continually of thee. I am as a wonder unto many, but thou art my strong refuge. Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy glory all the day.

I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.

Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the Gentiles, that we might lift up thy holy name, that we might glory in thy praise.

Let them give glory unto the LORD and declare his praise in the islands.

And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with cymbals, to praise the LORD, according to the ordinance of David, king of Israel. And they sang, praising and giving thanks unto the LORD because he is good, for his mercy endures for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, praising the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.

He who lives, he who lives, even he shall confess thee, as I do this day; the father to the sons shall make known thy truth.

And Jethro said, Blessed be the LORD, who has delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians and out of the hand of Pharaoh, who has delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.

and Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, lifting up their hands; and they humbled themselves and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

and blessed the LORD before all the congregation; and David said, Blessed be thou, LORD God of Israel our father, for ever and ever. Thine, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the honour, for all things in the heavens and in the earth are thine; thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head above all. The riches and the glory are before thee, and thou dost reign over all, and in thy hand is power and might and in thy hand the greatness and the strength of all things. read more.
Now, therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name. But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? For all things come of thee and of thine own have we given thee. For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers; our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no other hope. O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee a house for thy holy name comes of thy hand and is all thy own. I know also, my God, that thou dost try the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things; and now have I seen with joy that thy people, who are present here, have given willingly unto thee. O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep for ever this purpose in the thoughts of the heart of thy people and prepare their heart unto thee. Likewise, give unto Solomon, my son, a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for which I have made provision.

I will worship the temple of thy holiness and praise thy name above thy mercy and thy truth; for thou hast made thy name to be magnificent and raised up thy spoken word above all things.