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Psa. 56:12 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.

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Psa. 66:13‑14• ¹³I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,
¹⁴Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble. (Psa. 66:13‑14)

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Psa. 76:11• ¹¹Vow, and pay unto the Lord your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared. (Psa. 76:11)

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Psa. 116:14‑19• ¹⁴I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people.
¹⁵Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.
¹⁶O Lord, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.
¹⁷I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the Lord.
¹⁸I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people,
¹⁹In the courts of the Lord's house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord. (Psa. 116:14‑19)

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Psa. 119:106• ¹⁰⁶I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments. (Psa. 119:106)

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Gen. 28:20‑22• ²⁰And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,
²¹So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God:
²²And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee. (Gen. 28:20‑22)

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Gen. 35:1‑3• ¹And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Beth-el, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.
²Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:
³And let us arise, and go up to Beth-el; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went. (Gen. 35:1‑3)

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Num. 30:2‑16• ²If a man vow a vow unto the Lord, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
³If a woman also vow a vow unto the Lord, and bind herself by a bond, being in her father's house in her youth;
⁴And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.
⁵But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth; not any of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand: and the Lord shall forgive her, because her father disallowed her.
⁶And if she had at all an husband, when she vowed, or uttered ought out of her lips, wherewith she bound her soul;
⁷And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her in the day that he heard it: then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.
⁸But if her husband disallowed her on the day that he heard it; then he shall make her vow which she vowed, and that which she uttered with her lips, wherewith she bound her soul, of none effect: and the Lord shall forgive her.
⁹But every vow of a widow, and of her that is divorced, wherewith they have bound their souls, shall stand against her.
¹⁰And if she vowed in her husband's house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath;
¹¹And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and disallowed her not: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.
¹²But if her husband hath utterly made them void on the day he heard them; then whatsoever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond of her soul, shall not stand: her husband hath made them void; and the Lord shall forgive her.
¹³Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.
¹⁴But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day; then he establisheth all her vows, or all her bonds, which are upon her: he confirmeth them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard them.
¹⁵But if he shall any ways make them void after that he hath heard them; then he shall bear her iniquity.
¹⁶These are the statutes, which the Lord commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between the father and his daughter, being yet in her youth in her father's house. (Num. 30:2‑16)

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1 Sam. 1:11,24‑28• ¹¹And she vowed a vow, and said, O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the Lord all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.
²⁴And when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bullocks, and one ephah of flour, and a bottle of wine, and brought him unto the house of the Lord in Shiloh: and the child was young.
²⁵And they slew a bullock, and brought the child to Eli.
²⁶And she said, Oh my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the Lord.
²⁷For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him:
²⁸Therefore also I have lent him to the Lord; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord. And he worshipped the Lord there. (1 Sam. 1:11,24‑28)

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Eccl. 5:4‑6• ⁴When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.
⁵Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
⁶Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands? (Eccl. 5:4‑6)

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Psa. 9:1‑3• ¹<<To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben, A Psalm of David.>> I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will show forth all thy marvellous works.
²I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.
³When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence. (Psa. 9:1‑3)

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Psa. 21:13• ¹³Be thou exalted, Lord, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power. (Psa. 21:13)

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Psa. 59:16‑17• ¹⁶But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.
¹⁷Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy. (Psa. 59:16‑17)

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Isa. 12:1• ¹And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. (Isa. 12:1)

• The sense of belonging to, and being given up to, consecrated to God. “Thy vows are upon me.” It will be in the sense of praise and rendered in praise when delivered, but the heart learns in these trials what we are apt to forget, that we do not belong to ourselves. (“Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalms 55-58” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thankse unto thee.

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Or "thank-offerings," as Lev. 7.12. see 2 Chron. 29.31.