'Praise' in the Bible

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

Jesus told them, "Yes! Haven't you ever read, "From the mouths of infants and nursing babies you have created praise'?" Then he left them and went out of the city to Bethany and spent the night there.

And he took a cup and, having given praise, he gave it to them, saying,

And after a song of praise to God, they went out to the Mountain of Olives.

And he made the people be seated on the earth: and he took the seven cakes and, having given praise, he gave the broken bread to his disciples to put before them; and they put it before the people.

And he took a cup, and when he had given praise, he gave it to them: and they all had a drink from it.

And after a song of praise to God they went out to the Mountain of Olives.

Suddenly, Zechariah could open his mouth, his tongue was set free, and he began to speak and to praise God.

And Zechariah his father was filled with the Holy Spirit, and spoke in a rapture of praise.

Praise the Lord, the God of Israel,because He has visitedand provided redemption for His people.

And suddenly there was with the angel a great band of spirits from heaven, giving praise to God, and saying,

Then the keepers of the sheep went back, giving glory and praise to God for all the things which had come to their ears and which they had seen, as it had been said to them.

Then he took him in his arms and gave praise to God and said,

A Light for revelation to the Gentiles [to disclose what was previously unknown],And [to bring] the praise and honor and glory of Your people Israel.”

and she coming up the same hour gave praise to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who waited for redemption in Jerusalem.

He began to teach in their synagogues and was continuously receiving praise from everyone.

And straight away he got up before them, and took up his bed and went away to his house giving praise to God.

Amazement seized all the people, and they began to praise God. They were filled with fear and declared, "We have seen wonderful things today!"

Fear gripped everyone, and they began to praise God. "A great prophet has appeared among us," they said, and "God has helped his people."

In that same hour He rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and the learned and have revealed them to infants. Yes, Father, because this was Your good pleasure.

And he put his hands on her, and she was made straight, and gave praise to God.

He doesn't praise the servant for doing what was commanded, does he?

So you too, when you have done everything you were commanded to do, should say, 'We are slaves undeserving of special praise; we have only done what was our duty.'"

And one of them, when he saw that he was clean, turning back, gave praise to God in a loud voice;

Except for this foreigner, were any of them found to return and give praise to God?"

The Pharisee, taking up his position, said to himself these words: God, I give you praise because I am not like other men, who take more than their right, who are evil-doers, who are untrue to their wives, or even like this tax-farmer.

And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God.

And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;

And he took a cup and, having given praise, he said, Make division of this among yourselves;

And he took bread and, having given praise, he gave it to them when it had been broken, saying, This is my body, which is given for you: do this in memory of me.

Now [when] the centurion saw what had happened, he began to praise God, saying, "Certainly this man was righteous!"

And they were in the Temple at all times, giving praise to God.

"I do not accept human praise.

How can you believe when you accept each other's praise and do not look for the praise that comes from the only God?

Then Jesus took the cakes and having given praise to God, he gave them to the people who were seated, and the fishes in the same way, as much as they had need of.

Some other boats, however, came from Tiberias near to the place where they had taken the bread after the Lord had given praise.

The one who speaks on his own seeks his own praise. But the one who seeks the praise of him who sent him is genuine, and there's nothing false in him.

I am not trying to get praise for myself. There is one who demands it, and he also judges.

Jesus answered, “If I glorify Myself, My glory is [worth] nothing. It is My Father who glorifies Me, of whom you say, ‘He is our God.’

Then again called they the man that was blind, and said unto him, Give God the praise: we know that this man is a sinner.

So they took away the stone. And Jesus, looking up to heaven, said, Father, I give praise to you for hearing me.

they took branches of palm trees [in homage to Him as King] and went out to meet Him, and they began shouting and kept shouting “Hosanna! Blessed (celebrated, praised) is He who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel!”

For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

Giving praise to God, and having the approval of all the people; and every day the number of those who had salvation was increased by the Lord.

And, jumping up, he got on to his feet and went into the Temple with them, walking and jumping and giving praise to God.

And when they had said more sharp words to them, they let them go, not seeing what punishment they might give them, because of the people; for all men were giving praise to God for what had taken place.

When the Gentiles heard this, they began to rejoice and praise the word of the Lord, and all who had been appointed for eternal life believed.

But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them;

And hearing it, they gave praise to God; and they said to him, You see, brother, what thousands there are among the Jews, who have the faith; and they all have a great respect for the law:

And when he had said this and had taken bread, he gave praise to God before them all, and took a meal of the broken bread.

And the brothers, when they had news of us, came out from town as far as Appii Forum and the Three Taverns to have a meeting with us: and Paul, seeing them, gave praise to God and took heart.

First of all, I give praise to my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because news of your faith has gone into all the world.

Because, having the knowledge of God, they did not give glory to God as God, and did not give praise, but their minds were full of foolish things, and their hearts, being without sense, were made dark.

But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.

But he did not doubt or waver in unbelief concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong and empowered by faith, giving glory to God,

But praise be to God that though you were the servants of sin, you have now given yourselves freely to that form of teaching under which you were placed;

I give praise to God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So with my mind I am a servant to the law of God, but with my flesh to the law of sin.

For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same:

He who keeps the day, keeps it to the Lord; and he who takes food, takes it as to the Lord, for he gives praise to God; and he who does not take food, to the Lord he takes it not, and gives praise to God.

For it is written:As I live, says the Lord,every knee will bow to Me,and every tongue will give praise to God.

so that with one accord you may with one voice glorify and praise and honor the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

and so that Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written:Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles,and I will sing psalms to Your name.

And again, Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles; and laud him, all ye people.

I give praise to my God for you at all times, because of the grace of God which has been given to you in Christ Jesus;

I give praise to God that not one of you had baptism from me, but Crispus and Gaius;

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.

But if I give praise to God for the food which I take, let no man say evil of me for that reason.

Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.

Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.

What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.

And when it had been broken with an act of praise, he said, This is my body which is for you: do this in memory of me.

{Therefore what should I do}? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing praise with my spirit, but I will also sing praise with my mind.

For otherwise, if you praise in [your] spirit, how will the one who fills the place of the outsider say the "amen" at your thanksgiving, because he does not know what you are saying?

I give praise to God that I am able to make use of tongues more than you all:

What then, brethren? Whenever you assemble, there is not one of you who is not ready either with a song of praise, a sermon, a revelation, a 'tongue,' or an interpretation. Let everything be done with a view to the building up of faith and character.

But praise be to God who gives us strength to overcome through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort;

You at the same time helping together by your prayer for us; so that for what has been given to us through a number of persons, praise may go up to God for us from all of them.

But praise be to God who makes us strong to overcome in Christ, and makes clear through us in every place the value of the knowledge of him.

For we go through all things on account of you, because the greater the number to whom the grace is given, the greater is the praise to the glory of God.

through glory and dishonor, through slander and praise; regarded as impostors, and yet true;

But praise be to God, who puts the same care for you into the heart of Titus.

And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches;

So it seemed to me wise for the brothers to go before, and see that the amount which you had undertaken to give was ready, so that it might be a cause for praise, and not as if we were making profit out of you.

Your wealth being increased in everything, with a simple mind, causing praise to God through us.

For this work of giving not only takes care of the needs of the saints, but is the cause of much praise to God;

Praise be to God for what he has given, which words have no power to say.

The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, to whom be praise for ever, is witness that the things which I say are true.

I have been forced by you to become foolish, though it was right for my praise to have come from you: for in no way was I less than the chief of the Apostles, though I am nothing.

Blessed and worthy of praise be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms in Christ,

To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.

Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.

Give praise without end for you, keeping you in mind in my prayers;

And let there be no low behaviour, or foolish talk, or words said in sport, which are not right, but in place of them the giving of praise.

Speak to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, [offering praise by] singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord;

Giving praise at all times for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;

I give praise to my God at every memory of you,

Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

It is my own eager expectation and hope, that [looking toward the future] I will not disgrace myself nor be ashamed in anything, but that with courage and the utmost freedom of speech, even now as always, Christ will be magnified and exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.