'Thanks' in the Bible

“Therefore I will give thanks to You, O Lord, among the nations,And I will sing praises to Your name.

Then on that day David first assigned Asaph and his relatives to give thanks to the Lord.

Oh give thanks to the Lord, call upon His name;Make known His deeds among the peoples.

O give thanks to the Lord, for He is good;For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

Then say, “Save us, O God of our salvation,And gather us and deliver us from the nations,To give thanks to Your holy name,And glory in Your praise.”

With them were Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest who were chosen, who were designated by name, to give thanks to the Lord, because His lovingkindness is everlasting.

Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah and Mattithiah, six, under the direction of their father Jeduthun with the harp, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising the Lord.

When he had consulted with the people, he appointed those who sang to the Lord and those who praised Him in holy attire, as they went out before the army and said, “Give thanks to the Lord, for His lovingkindness is everlasting.”

Then Hezekiah spoke encouragingly to all the Levites who showed good insight in the things of the Lord. So they ate for the appointed seven days, sacrificing peace offerings and giving thanks to the Lord God of their fathers.

And Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests and the Levites by their divisions, each according to his service, both the priests and the Levites, for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister and to give thanks and to praise in the gates of the camp of the Lord.

They sang, praising and giving thanks to the Lord, saying, “For He is good, for His lovingkindness is upon Israel forever.” And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the Lord because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.

The heads of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers opposite them, to praise and give thanks, as prescribed by David the man of God, division corresponding to division.

For there is no mention of You in death;In Sheol who will give You thanks?

I will give thanks to the Lord according to His righteousnessAnd will sing praise to the name of the Lord Most High.

For the choir director; on Muth-labben. A Psalm of David.I will give thanks to the Lord with all my heart;I will tell of all Your wonders.

Therefore I will give thanks to You among the nations, O Lord,And I will sing praises to Your name.

Sing praise to the Lord, you His godly ones,And give thanks to His holy name.

That my soul may sing praise to You and not be silent.O Lord my God, I will give thanks to You forever.

Give thanks to the Lord with the lyre;Sing praises to Him with a harp of ten strings.

I will give You thanks in the great congregation;I will praise You among a mighty throng.

In God we have boasted all day long,And we will give thanks to Your name forever. Selah.

I will cause Your name to be remembered in all generations;Therefore the peoples will give You thanks forever and ever.

I will give You thanks forever, because You have done it,And I will wait on Your name, for it is good, in the presence of Your godly ones.

Willingly I will sacrifice to You;I will give thanks to Your name, O Lord, for it is good.

I will give thanks to You, O Lord, among the peoples;I will sing praises to You among the nations.

For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.We give thanks to You, O God, we give thanks,For Your name is near;Men declare Your wondrous works.

So we Your people and the sheep of Your pastureWill give thanks to You forever;To all generations we will tell of Your praise.

I will give thanks to You, O Lord my God, with all my heart,And will glorify Your name forever.

A Psalm, a Song for the Sabbath day.It is good to give thanks to the LordAnd to sing praises to Your name, O Most High;

Be glad in the Lord, you righteous ones,And give thanks to His holy name.

Enter His gates with thanksgivingAnd His courts with praise.Give thanks to Him, bless His name.

Oh give thanks to the Lord, call upon His name;Make known His deeds among the peoples.

Praise the Lord!Oh give thanks to the Lord, for He is good;For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

Save us, O Lord our God,And gather us from among the nations,To give thanks to Your holy nameAnd glory in Your praise.

Oh give thanks to the Lord, for He is good,For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

Let them give thanks to the Lord for His lovingkindness,And for His wonders to the sons of men!

Let them give thanks to the Lord for His lovingkindness,And for His wonders to the sons of men!

Let them give thanks to the Lord for His lovingkindness,And for His wonders to the sons of men!

Let them give thanks to the Lord for His lovingkindness,And for His wonders to the sons of men!

I will give thanks to You, O Lord, among the peoples,And I will sing praises to You among the nations.

With my mouth I will give thanks abundantly to the Lord;And in the midst of many I will praise Him.

Praise the Lord!I will give thanks to the Lord with all my heart,In the company of the upright and in the assembly.

Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good;For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

Open to me the gates of righteousness;I shall enter through them, I shall give thanks to the Lord.

I shall give thanks to You, for You have answered me,And You have become my salvation.

You are my God, and I give thanks to You;You are my God, I extol You.

Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good;For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

I shall give thanks to You with uprightness of heart,When I learn Your righteous judgments.

At midnight I shall rise to give thanks to YouBecause of Your righteous ordinances.

To which the tribes go up, even the tribes of the Lord—An ordinance for Israel—To give thanks to the name of the Lord.

Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good,For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

Give thanks to the God of gods,For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

Give thanks to the Lord of lords,For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

Give thanks to the God of heaven,For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

A Psalm of David.I will give You thanks with all my heart;I will sing praises to You before the gods.

I will bow down toward Your holy templeAnd give thanks to Your name for Your lovingkindness and Your truth;For You have magnified Your word according to all Your name.

All the kings of the earth will give thanks to You, O Lord,When they have heard the words of Your mouth.

I will give thanks to You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made;Wonderful are Your works,And my soul knows it very well.

Surely the righteous will give thanks to Your name;The upright will dwell in Your presence.

“Bring my soul out of prison,So that I may give thanks to Your name;The righteous will surround me,For You will deal bountifully with me.”

All Your works shall give thanks to You, O Lord,And Your godly ones shall bless You.

Then you will say on that day,“I will give thanks to You, O Lord;For although You were angry with me,Your anger is turned away,And You comfort me.

And in that day you will say,“Give thanks to the Lord, call on His name.Make known His deeds among the peoples;Make them remember that His name is exalted.”

O Lord, You are my God;I will exalt You, I will give thanks to Your name;For You have worked wonders,Plans formed long ago, with perfect faithfulness.

“It is the living who give thanks to You, as I do today;A father tells his sons about Your faithfulness.

the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who say,“Give thanks to the Lord of hosts,For the Lord is good,For His lovingkindness is everlasting”;and of those who bring a thank offering into the house of the Lord. For I will restore the fortunes of the land as they were at first,’ says the Lord.

“To You, O God of my fathers, I give thanks and praise,For You have given me wisdom and power;Even now You have made known to me what we requested of You,For You have made known to us the king’s matter.”

Now when Daniel knew that the document was signed, he entered his house (now in his roof chamber he had windows open toward Jerusalem); and he continued kneeling on his knees three times a day, praying and giving thanks before his God, as he had been doing previously.

and He took the seven loaves and the fish; and giving thanks, He broke them and started giving them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.

And when He had taken a cup and given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you;

And He *directed the people to sit down on the ground; and taking the seven loaves, He gave thanks and broke them, and started giving them to His disciples to serve to them, and they served them to the people.

And when He had taken a cup and given thanks, He gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

At that very moment she came up and began giving thanks to God, and continued to speak of Him to all those who were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem.

and he fell on his face at His feet, giving thanks to Him. And he was a Samaritan.

And when He had taken a cup and given thanks, He said, “Take this and share it among yourselves;

And when He had taken some bread and given thanks, He broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”

Jesus then took the loaves, and having given thanks, He distributed to those who were seated; likewise also of the fish as much as they wanted.

There came other small boats from Tiberias near to the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

Having said this, he took bread and gave thanks to God in the presence of all, and he broke it and began to eat.

For even though they knew God, they did not honor Him as God or give thanks, but they became futile in their speculations, and their foolish heart was darkened.

But thanks be to God that though you were slaves of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching to which you were committed,

Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, on the one hand I myself with my mind am serving the law of God, but on the other, with my flesh the law of sin.

He who observes the day, observes it for the Lord, and he who eats, does so for the Lord, for he gives thanks to God; and he who eats not, for the Lord he does not eat, and gives thanks to God.

who for my life risked their own necks, to whom not only do I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles;

If I partake with thankfulness, why am I slandered concerning that for which I give thanks?

and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”

Otherwise if you bless in the spirit only, how will the one who fills the place of the ungifted say the “Amen” at your giving of thanks, since he does not know what you are saying?

For you are giving thanks well enough, but the other person is not edified.

but thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

you also joining in helping us through your prayers, so that thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf for the favor bestowed on us through the prayers of many.

But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and manifests through us the sweet aroma of the knowledge of Him in every place.

For all things are for your sakes, so that the grace which is spreading to more and more people may cause the giving of thanks to abound to the glory of God.

But thanks be to God who puts the same earnestness on your behalf in the heart of Titus.

Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift!

do not cease giving thanks for you, while making mention of you in my prayers;

and there must be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.

always giving thanks for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;

We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified us to share in the inheritance of the saints in Light.

Whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father.