Psalms Chapter 66 verse 17 Holy Bible
I cried unto him with my mouth, And he was extolled with my tongue.
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My voice went up to him, and I was lifted up from the underworld.
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I called unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.
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I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.
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I cried to him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.
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I cried to him with my mouth. He was extolled with my tongue.
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Unto Him `with' my mouth I have called, And exaltation `is' under my tongue.
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 17. - I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue; rather, and praise was under my tongue; i.e. I was so confident of being heard that a song of praise was already in my mouth, on the point of bursting forth.
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(17) And he . . .--Literally, exaltation (i.e., praise) was under my tongue, apparently a Hebrew idiom akin to our "on the tip of the tongue," i.e., ready at any moment for utterance.