52 Bible Verses about Praise, Reasons For

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Psalm 68:32

Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord Selah:

Revelation 19:5

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.

Isaiah 42:10

Sing unto the LORD a new song and his praise from the end of the earth, ye that go down to the sea and all that is therein, the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.

Philippians 2:9-11

Therefore, God also has highly exalted him and given him a name which is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven and things in earth and things under the earth, and that every tongue should confess that the Lord Jesus Christ is Lord in the glory of God the Father.

Deuteronomy 10:21

He shall be thy praise, and he shall be thy God, that has done with thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes have seen.

1 Chronicles 16:25

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

Psalm 118:15-21

The voice of singing and saving health is in the tents of the righteous; the right hand of the LORD does valiantly. The right hand of the LORD is exalted; the right hand of the LORD does valiantly. I shall not die, but live and declare the works of JAH.read more.
JAH has chastened me sore, but he has not given me over unto death. 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. I will praise thee; for thou hast heard me and art become my saving health.

Psalm 148:13

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

Psalm 69:30-31

I will praise the name of God with a song and will magnify him with praises. This also shall please the LORD better than the sacrifice of an ox or bullock that struggles with horns and hoofs.

Psalm 135:3

praise JAH; for the LORD is good; sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.

Psalm 147:1

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

Isaiah 43:20-21

The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls because I give waters in the wilderness and rivers in the desert to give drink to my people, my chosen. This people I have formed for myself; they shall show forth my praise.

Isaiah 61:10-11

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. For as the earth brings forth her shoot and as the garden causes her seed to spring forth so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the Gentiles.

Jeremiah 13:11

For as the girdle cleaves to the loins of a man, so I have caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people and for fame, and for a praise, and for honour; but they did not hear.

Psalm 9:11

Sing unto the LORD, he who dwells in Zion; declare among the people his doings.

2 Samuel 22:50

Therefore, I will confess thee among the Gentiles, O LORD, and I will sing unto thy name.

Psalm 34:1-3

Aleph I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. Beth My soul shall glory in the LORD; the meek shall hear of this, and be glad. Gimel O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.

Isaiah 42:12

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

2 Corinthians 9:13

that by the experience of this ministration, they glorify God for the obedience of your consent unto the gospel of the Christ and in your liberal distribution unto them and unto everyone,

Deuteronomy 32:3

Because I will invoke the name of the LORD, ascribe ye greatness unto our God.

Psalm 150:2

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

Nehemiah 8:6

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.

Psalm 104:1

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

Matthew 9:8

And the multitude, seeing it, marvelled and glorified God, who had given such power unto men.

Psalm 98:8-9

Let the rivers clap their hands; let the mountains be joyful together before the LORD; for he has come to judge the earth; with righteousness he shall judge the world and the peoples with equity.

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and build up and glorify the King of heaven because all his works are truth, and his ways judgment: and he is able to humble those that walk with arrogance.

Psalm 57:9-10

I will praise thee, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing unto thee among the nations. For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.

Psalm 138:2

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.

1 Kings 8:15-20

And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth unto David my father, and with his hand has fulfilled it, saying, Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I have chosen no city out of all the tribes of Israel in which to build a house, that my name might be there, but I chose David to be over my people Israel. And it was in the heart of David, my father, to build a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.read more.
But the LORD said unto David, my father, Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart; nevertheless, thou shalt not build the house, but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build a house unto my name. And the LORD has established his word that he spoke, and I have risen up in the place of David, my father, and sit on the throne of Israel as the LORD had said and have built a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

Psalm 89:1

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

Psalm 81:1

Sing aloud unto God our strength; make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

Exodus 18:10

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.

Psalm 18:46-48

The LORD lives; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted. It is God that avenges me and subdues the peoples under me. He delivers me from my enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the one who would betray me.

Judges 16:24

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.

Psalm 43:1-4

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against those who are not merciful; O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. For thou art the God of my strength; why dost thou cast me off? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? O send out thy light and thy truth; let them lead me; let them bring me unto the mountain of thy holiness and to thy tabernacles.read more.
Then I will enter in to the altar of God, unto the God of my exceeding joy; yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.

Psalm 124:1-7

If the LORD had not been for us, now may Israel say, If the LORD had not been for us, when men rose up against us, then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us;read more.
then the waters would have overwhelmed us; the flood would have gone over our soul; then the proud waters would have gone over our soul. Blessed be the LORD, who did not give us as a prey to their teeth. Our soul has escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers; the snare has broken, and we are escaped.

Psalm 28:6

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

Psalm 66:19-20

But verily God has heard me; he has attended to the voice of my prayer. Blessed be God, who has not turned away my prayer nor his mercy from me.

Luke 1:68-69

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,

Luke 2:10-14

But the angel said unto them, Fear not; for, behold, I bring you a gospel of great joy, which shall be to all the people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.read more.
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.

Luke 24:53

and were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.

1 Peter 1:3-6

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, who are kept in the virtue of God by faith, to attain unto the saving health which is made ready to be manifested in the last time.read more.
In which ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are afflicted in diverse temptations,

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