“For the music director; according to the alumoth-labben style; a psalm of David. I will thank the LORD with all my heart! I will tell about all your amazing deeds!”
I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will tell of all Your wonders.
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I will be glad and exult in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.
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When my enemies turn back, They stumble and perish before You.
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For You have maintained my just cause; You have sat on the throne judging righteously.
Psalms 9:1 — Frequently Asked Questions
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What does Psalms 9:1 say?
Psalms 9:1 in the NASB reads: “I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will tell of all Your wonders.”
Where is Psalms 9:1 in the Bible?
Psalms 9:1 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 9, verse 1.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 9:1.
What translation should I read Psalms 9:1 in?
Psalms 9:1 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 9:1?
Psalms 9:1 reads (NASB): “I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will tell of all Your wonders.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.