Psalms
“O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.”
Psalms 105:1
Psalms 105:1 (KJV) speaks to thanksgiving to God, praise, and prayer — words set in Psalms, Israel's songbook of honest prayer. Read it unhurried, and let it become a prayer you return to.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.”
Psalms 100:4“I will praise thee, O LORD, among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.”
Psalms 108:3“Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name.”
Psalms 18:49“I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.”
Psalms 69:30“I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.”
Psalms 9:1“I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.”
Psalms 22:22
Common questions
What does Psalms 105:1 mean?
In the King James Version, Psalms 105:1 reads: "O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people." The verse speaks to thanksgiving to God, praise, and prayer. To read it well, take it in the flow of Psalms 105 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Psalms 105:1 in the King James Version?
Yes. "O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people." is Psalms 105:1 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Psalms chapter 105.
What are some related Bible verses to Psalms 105:1?
Verses that sit beside Psalms 105:1 include Psalms 100:4, Psalms 108:3, and Psalms 18:49. Reading them alongside Psalms 105:1 deepens the theme of thanksgiving to God.
How can I pray with Psalms 105:1?
Read Psalms 105:1 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.