My lips: Psalms 63:5, Psalms 104:33; Luke 1:46-47
my soul: Psalms 103:4; Genesis 48:16; 2 Samuel 4:9; Revelation 5:9
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Psalms 71:23
Psalms 71:23
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faith and hope in God; we have both together v. 14, where there is a
sudden and remarkable change of his voice; his fears are all silenced,…Psalms 71:23Psalms 71:23 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleMy lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee,.... Both with vocal and instrumental music; this is praising the Lord with joyful lips, Ps 63:5;and my soul, which thou hast redeemed; signifying that it would not be…