'Praise' in the Bible

At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned and revealed them to infants.

and said to Him, “Do You hear what these children are saying?”“Yes,” Jesus told them. “Have you never read:You have prepared praisefrom the mouths of children and nursing infants?”

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

Instantly he could see, and he began to follow Him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.

Now He came near the path down the Mount of Olives, and the whole crowd of the disciples began to praise God joyfully with a loud voice for all the miracles they had seen:

For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

On the contrary, a person is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is of the heart—by the Spirit, not the letter. That man’s praise is not from men but from 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.

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 you Gentiles;all the peoples should praise Him!

Therefore don’t judge anything prematurely, before the Lord comes, who will both bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the intentions of the hearts. And then praise will come to each one from God.

Now I praise you because you always remember me and keep the traditions just as I delivered them to you.

Now in giving the following instruction I do not praise you, since you come together not for the better but for the worse.

Don’t you have houses to eat and drink in? Or do you look down on the church of God and embarrass those who have nothing? What should I say to you? Should I praise you? I do not praise you for this!

to the praise of His glorious grace that He favored us with in the Beloved.

so that we who had already put our hope in the Messiah might bring praise to His glory.

He is the down payment of our inheritance, for the redemption of the possession, to the praise of His glory.

filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.

Finally brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable—if there is any moral excellence and if there is any praise—dwell on these things.

Therefore, through Him let us continually offer up to God a sacrifice of praise, that is, the fruit of our lips that confess His name.

so that the genuineness of your faith—more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

or to governors as those sent out by him to punish those who do what is evil and to praise those who do what is good.

A voice came from the throne, saying:Praise our God,all His slaves, who fear Him,both small and great!