Psalms 56:12

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“Your vows are upon me, O God; I will render thank offerings to You.”

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BSBPD

“Your vows are upon me, O God; I will render thank offerings to You.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thank-offerings unto thee.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“On me, O God, <FI>are<Fi> Thy vows, I repay thank-offerings to Thee.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 56:12 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 28:20Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, and if He will provide me with food to eat and clothes to wear,
  2. Genesis 35:1Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”
  3. Numbers 30:2If a man makes a vow to the LORD or swears an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word; he must do everything he has promised.
  4. 1 Samuel 1:11And she made a vow, pleading, “O LORD of Hosts, if only You will look upon the affliction of Your maidservant and remember me, not forgetting Your maidservant but giving her a son, then I will dedicate him to the LORD all the days of his life, and no razor shall ever come over his head.”
  5. 1 Samuel 1:24Once she had weaned him, Hannah took the boy with her, along with a three-year-old bull, an ephah of flour, and a skin of wine. Though the boy was still young, she brought him to the house of the LORD at Shiloh.
  6. Psalms 9:1I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will recount all Your wonders.
  7. Psalms 21:13Be exalted, O LORD, in Your strength; we will sing and praise Your power.
  8. Psalms 50:14Sacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High.
  9. Psalms 59:16But I will sing of Your strength and proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning. For You are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.
  10. Psalms 66:13I will enter Your house with burnt offerings; I will fulfill my vows to You—
  11. Psalms 76:11Make and fulfill your vows to the LORD your God; let all the neighboring lands bring tribute to Him who is to be feared.
  12. Psalms 116:14I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all His people.
  13. Psalms 118:6The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
  14. Psalms 119:106I have sworn and confirmed that I will keep Your righteous judgments.
  15. Ecclesiastes 5:4When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, because He takes no pleasure in fools. Fulfill your vow.
  16. Isaiah 12:1In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.

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