Psalms 138:1 meaning and explanation

Of David. I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises.

Psalms 138:1, Berean Standard Bible

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David speaks here as Israel's king, thanking God with undivided devotion. The phrase "before the gods" is debated: it may mean in the presence of Israel's judges and rulers, or in the face of the nations' deities, declaring the LORD's supremacy over them.

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