Psalms 104:33
Psalms 104:33 in Multiple Translations
I will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
I will sing unto Jehovah as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have any being.
I will make songs to the Lord all my life; I will make melody to my God while I have my being.
I will sing to the Lord for as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God my whole life.
I will sing vnto the Lord all my life: I will prayse my God, while I liue.
I sing to Jehovah during my life, I sing praise to my God while I exist.
I will sing to the LORD as long as I live. I will sing praise to my God while I have any being.
I will sing to the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
And he destroyed their vineyards and their fig trees: and he broke in pieces the trees of their coasts.
I will sing to Yahweh ◄as long as I live/throughout my entire life►. I will praise my God until the day that I die.
Berean Amplified Bible — Psalms 104:33
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Psalms 104:33 Interlinear (Deep Study)
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אָשִׁ֣ירָה
לַ/יהוָ֣ה
בְּ/חַיָּ֑/י
אֲזַמְּרָ֖ה
לֵ/אלֹהַ֣/י
בְּ/עוֹדִֽ/י
אָשִׁ֣ירָה
shîyr
H7891
to sing
V-Qal-1cs
לַ/יהוָ֣ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
The Lord
Prep | N-proper
בְּ/חַיָּ֑/י
chay
H2416
alive
Prep | N-mp | Suff
אֲזַמְּרָ֖ה
zâmar
H2167
to sing
V-Piel-1cs
לֵ/אלֹהַ֣/י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
Prep | N-mp | Suff
בְּ/עוֹדִֽ/י
ʻôwd
H5750
still
Prep | Adv | Suff
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Hebrew Word Reference — Psalms 104:33
אָשִׁ֣ירָה
shîyr
H7891
"to sing"
V-Qal-1cs
This Hebrew word means to sing, and it is used in the Bible to describe the act of singing, like when the Israelites sang after crossing the Red Sea in Exodus 15. It can also refer to a singer or songstress. The Bible often mentions singing as a way to praise God.
Definition: 1) to sing 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sing 1a2) singer, songstresses (participle) 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to sing 1b2) singer, songstress (participle) 1c) (Hophal) to be sung
Usage: Occurs in 79 OT verses. KJV: behold (by mistake for H7789 (שׁוּר)), sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman). See also: Exodus 15:1; Nehemiah 12:45; Psalms 7:1.
לַ/יהוָ֣ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
"The Lord"
Prep | N-proper
Yehovah is another name for God, often translated as 'the Lord'. It is a national name for God in the Jewish faith. This name is used throughout the Old Testament.
Definition: Another name of ye.ru.sha.laim (יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם "Jerusalem" H3389)
Usage: Occurs in 5522 OT verses. KJV: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה). See also: Genesis 2:4; Genesis 24:42; Exodus 8:8.
בְּ/חַיָּ֑/י
chay
H2416
"alive"
Prep | N-mp | Suff
In the Bible, this word means life or being alive. It can refer to physical life, like in Genesis 1:20, or spiritual life, like in Psalm 30:5.
Definition: adj 1) living, alive 1a) green (of vegetation) 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) 1c) lively, active (of man) 1d) reviving (of the springtime) Aramaic equivalent: chay (חַי "living" H2417)
Usage: Occurs in 450 OT verses. KJV: [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. See also: Genesis 1:20; Deuteronomy 4:9; 2 Kings 5:16.
אֲזַמְּרָ֖ה
zâmar
H2167
"to sing"
V-Piel-1cs
This word means to sing or make music, often with praise and celebration. In the Psalms, it describes singing with instruments and voice, giving thanks to God. It's about joyful noise and worship.
Definition: 1) to sing, sing praise, make music 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to make music, sing 1a2) to play a musical instrument Aramaic equivalent: ze.mar (זְמָר "music" H2170)
Usage: Occurs in 41 OT verses. KJV: give praise, sing forth praises, psalms. See also: Judges 5:3; Psalms 68:5; Psalms 7:18.
לֵ/אלֹהַ֣/י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
"God"
Prep | N-mp | Suff
The Hebrew word for God, elohim, refers to the one supreme God, and is sometimes used to show respect to judges or magistrates. It is also used to describe angels or mighty beings. This word is closely related to the name of the Lord, Yahweh, and is often translated as God or gods in the Bible.
Definition: This name means "gods" (plural intensive-singular meaning), "God" Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G)
Usage: Occurs in 2246 OT verses. KJV: angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty. See also: Genesis 1:1; Genesis 22:12; Exodus 3:11.
בְּ/עוֹדִֽ/י
ʻôwd
H5750
"still"
Prep | Adv | Suff
The word 'still' means something continues or happens again, like in Genesis 29:26 and Isaiah 2:11. It can also mean 'more' or 'additionally'.
Definition: subst 1) a going round, continuance adv 2) still, yet, again, besides 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) 2c) again 2d) still, moreover, besides Aramaic equivalent: od (עוֹד "still" H5751)
Usage: Occurs in 459 OT verses. KJV: again, [idiom] all life long, at all, besides, but, else, further(-more), henceforth, (any) longer, (any) more(-over), [idiom] once, since, (be) still, when, (good, the) while (having being), (as, because, whether, while) yet (within). See also: Genesis 4:25; Judges 9:37; 2 Chronicles 32:16.
Study Notes — Psalms 104:33
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- Context
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- Psalms 104:33 Summary
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Reflection Questions
- Gill's Exposition on Psalms 104:33
- Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 104:33
- Matthew Poole's Commentary on Psalms 104:33
- Trapp's Commentary on Psalms 104:33
- Adam Clarke's Commentary on Psalms 104:33
- Cambridge Bible on Psalms 104:33
- Barnes' Notes on Psalms 104:33
- Sermons on Psalms 104:33
Context — How Many Are Your Works, O LORD!
31May the glory of the LORD endure forever; may the LORD rejoice in His works.
32He looks on the earth, and it trembles; He touches the mountains, and they smolder.
33I will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
34May my meditation be pleasing to Him, for I rejoice in the LORD. 35May sinners vanish from the earth and the wicked be no more. Bless the LORD, O my soul. Hallelujah!Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
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| 1 | Psalms 63:4 | So I will bless You as long as I live; in Your name I will lift my hands. |
| 2 | Psalms 146:2 | I will praise the LORD all my life; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being. |
| 3 | Psalms 145:1–2 | I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever. Every day I will bless You, and I will praise Your name forever and ever. |
Psalms 104:33 Summary
[Psalms 104:33 is a beautiful expression of devotion and worship, where the psalmist declares their commitment to singing to the Lord and praising Him all their life. This means that they want to use every moment to thank and honor God, just like we are encouraged to do in Ephesians 5:19-20. By doing so, we can bring joy and glory to God, and experience the fullness of life that He has to offer, as seen in John 10:10. As we reflect on this verse, we can ask ourselves how we can use our lives to praise and worship God, and what changes we can make to prioritize our relationship with Him.]
Frequently Asked Questions
What does it mean to sing to the Lord all my life?
Singing to the Lord all my life, as stated in Psalms 104:33, means to continuously praise and worship God with our words and actions, just as we are encouraged to do in Psalms 100:1-5 and Colossians 3:16.
How can I sing praise to God while I have my being?
Singing praise to God while we have our being means to acknowledge and thank Him for the gift of life, just as David did in Psalms 138:8, and to trust in His goodness and love, as expressed in Jeremiah 31:3.
Is this verse only for musicians or those who like to sing?
No, this verse is for everyone, as singing to the Lord is not limited to musical ability, but rather a heartfelt expression of praise and worship, as seen in Psalms 51:15 and Romans 15:9.
How can I make this verse a reality in my daily life?
To make this verse a reality, we can start by setting our minds and hearts on God, as encouraged in Colossians 3:2, and then express our praise and worship through various means, such as prayer, song, and service, as seen in Psalms 119:175 and Hebrews 13:15.
Reflection Questions
- What are some ways I can express my praise and worship to God in my daily life?
- How can I cultivate a heart of gratitude and thankfulness, like the psalmist, and what role does this play in my relationship with God?
- What are some things that hinder my ability to sing to the Lord and praise Him, and how can I overcome these obstacles?
- How can I use my words and actions to bring joy and glory to God, as expressed in this verse?
Gill's Exposition on Psalms 104:33
I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live,.... Or, "in my life or lives (w)", throughout the whole of it.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 104:33
I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live.
Matthew Poole's Commentary on Psalms 104:33
But whatsoever others do, I will not fail to give God his glory and due praises.
Trapp's Commentary on Psalms 104:33
Psalms 104:33 I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.Ver. 33. I will siny unto the Lord] Though others be slack to do God this right, to help him to his own, to give him the glory due to his name, yet I will do it, and do it constantly, so long as I have a breath to draw.
Adam Clarke's Commentary on Psalms 104:33
Verse 33. I will sing unto the Lord] The psalmist exulting in the glorious prospect of the renovation of all things, breaks out in triumphant anticipation of the great event, and says, I will sing unto the Lord בחיי bechaiyai, with my lives, the life that I now have, and the life that I shall have hereafter. I will sing praise to my God] בעודי beodi, "in my eternity;" my going on, my endless progression. What astonishing ideas! But then, how shall this great work be brought about? and how shall the new earth be inhabited with righteous spirits only? The answer is,
Cambridge Bible on Psalms 104:33
31–35. Concluding prayers and vows.
Barnes' Notes on Psalms 104:33
I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live - That is, I will continue to praise him; I will never cease to adore him.
Sermons on Psalms 104:33
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Psalm 104 by Henry Law | Henry Law preaches on the greatness of God in creation and providence, calling for blessings to be devoutly rendered to the Lord. The sermon delves into the majestic imagery of God |
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Principles of Godly Music by Earl Fox | In this sermon, Brother Denny discusses the different components of music and how they relate to the different parts of man. He explains that the melody and lyrics of a song appeal |
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(Education for Exultation) One Generation Shall Praise Your Works to Another by John Piper | In this sermon, the speaker focuses on verse 4 of a biblical passage, which emphasizes the duty of the older generation to pass on the knowledge of God's mighty works to the younge |
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God Is Good by Chuck Smith | In this sermon, the speaker discusses the story of Joseph from the Bible. Joseph was sold into slavery by his brothers and ended up in Egypt, where he was falsely accused and throw |
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Praisiing God by George Verwer | In this sermon, the speaker shares his recent experience in mainland China and the impact of the gospel in that country. He mentions a friend who brought back slides and shared sto |
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A Song for God's Love Part 1 by Chuck Smith | In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith emphasizes the importance of praising God and walking in His ways. He encourages listeners to let the word of God be their strength and power aga |
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Opening Session by George Verwer | In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the challenges and triumphs of the work in India, particularly in the aftermath of the Bombay fire. The fire destroyed valuable literature a |