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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 to thy house with burnt offerings,{HR}I will pay to thee my vows,
¹⁴Which my lips uttered and my mouth spoke in my distress. (Psa. 66:13‑14)

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Psa. 76:11• ¹¹Vow and pray to Jehovah your God:{HR}All around him will bring a present to the Fear . (Psa. 76:11)

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Psa. 116:14‑19• ¹⁴I will pay my vows to Jehovah,{HR}Yea in the presence of all his people.
¹⁵Precious in the eyes of Jehovah{HR}[Is] the death of his saints.
¹⁶Yea, O Jehovah, for I [am] thy servant.{HR}I [am] thy servant, son of thy handmaid:{HR}Thou hast loosed my bonds.
¹⁷To thee will I sacrifice the sacrifice of praise,{HR}And on Jehovah's name will I call.
¹⁸My vows to Jehovah I will pay,{HR}Yea before all his people,
¹⁹In the courts of Jehovah's house,{HR}In the midst of thee, O Jerusalem.{HR}Praise ye Jah. (Psa. 116:14‑19)

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Psa. 119:106• ¹⁰⁶I have sworn, and will perform,{HR}To 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 keep me on this road that I go, and give me bread to eat and raiment to put on,
²¹and I come again in peace to my father's house, then shall Jehovah be for God to me.
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 to Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there; and make there an altar to God that appeared to thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.
²And Jacob said to his household, and to all that [were] with him, Put away the strange gods that [are] among you, and cleanse yourselves, and change your garments;
³and we will arise and go up to Bethel; and I will make there an altar to God that answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way that I went. (Gen. 35:1‑3)

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Num. 30:2‑16• ²If a man vow a vow unto Jehovah, 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 Jehovah, 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 prohibited her in the day that he heard, none of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand; and Jehovah shall pardon her, because her father prohibited her.
⁶And if she have a husband, when she hath her vow upon her or ought that hath passed her lips wherewith she hath bound her soul,
⁷and her husband hear it and be silent at her in the day that he heareth it, then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.
⁸But if her husband prohibit her on the day that he heareth it, and annul her vow which is upon her, and what hath passed her lips, wherewith she hath bound her soul, then Jehovah shall pardon her.
⁹But the vow of a widow, and of her that is divorced, —everything wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand against her.
¹⁰And if she have vowed in her husband's house, or have bound her soul by an oath with a bond,
¹¹and her husband have heard it, and been silent at her, and hath not prohibited her, then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.
¹²But if her husband have expressly annulled them on the day that he heard them, then nothing of that which is gone out of her lips as to her vows or the bond on her soul, shall stand: her husband hath annulled them; and Jehovah will pardon her.
¹³Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband can establish it, or her husband can annul it.
¹⁴And if her husband be altogether silent at her from day to day, then he hath established all her vows or all her bonds which are upon her; he hath confirmed them, for he hath been silent at her in the day that he heard them.
¹⁵But if he in any way annul them after he hath heard them, then he shall bear her iniquity.
¹⁶These are the statutes, which Jehovah commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between a father and his daughter, 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 Jehovah of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thy handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thy handmaid, but wilt give unto thy handmaid a man child, then I will give him to Jehovah all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.
²⁴When 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 into the house of Jehovah 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 Jehovah.
²⁷For this child I prayed; and Jehovah hath given me my petition which I asked of him.
²⁸Therefore also I have lent him to Jehovah; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to Jehovah. And he worshipped Jehovah 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;{HR}For he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou vowest.
⁵Better is it that thou shouldest not vow,{HR}Than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
⁶Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin;{HR}Neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error:{HR}Wherefore should God be angry at thy voice,{HR}And destroy the work of thy hands? (Eccl. 5:4‑6)

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Psa. 9:1‑3• ¹To the chief musician upon Muth-labben,{HR}A Psalm of David.{HR}I will praise Jehovah with all my heart,{HR}I will tell all thy marvellous works.
²I will be glad and exult in thee,{HR}I will sing praises to thy name, O Most High.
³When mine enemies turn back,{HR}They stumble and perish from before thee. (Psa. 9:1‑3)

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Psa. 21:13• ¹³Lift thyself up, O Jehovah, in thy might;{HR}We will sing and praise thy power. (Psa. 21:13)

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Psa. 59:16‑17• ¹⁶And for me, I will sing of thy strength,{HR}And will in the morning shout for joy of thy mercy;{HR}For thou hast been a high place to me,{HR}And a refuge in the day of trouble to me.
¹⁷My strength, unto thee will I sing psalms,{HR}For God is my high place,{HR}The God of my mercy. (Psa. 59:16‑17)

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Isa. 12:1• ¹And in that day thou shalt say,{HR}I will praise thee, O Jehovah.{HR}Though thou hast been angry with me,{HR}Thine anger is turned away,{HR}And thou comfortest 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.

JND Translation Notes

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

W. Kelly Translation

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Upon me, O God, [are] thy vows:{HR}I will render thank-offerings unto thee.