This passage opens a four-psalm symphony of jubilant thanksgiving. Praise has been waiting in slumber (v 1, NIV), and it’s up to God’s people to awaken it and stir it into song. Psalm 65 offers a poetic list of reasons why praise is due.
First, the psalmist reminds the people that they vowed to offer God their thanksgiving if he would deliver them (v 1).
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