Psalms 107:15Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful works to the children of men!
The setting
Jerusalem temple, ~500 BC. The congregation responds in unison after hearing testimonies of rescue...
The emotion here: bursting with joy while leading communal celebration
The original word
chesed (חֶסֶד) — covenant loyalty, not just kindness but faithful commitment despite unfaithfulness
Why it matters
This refrain appears four times in Psalm 107, making it the most repeated phrase in the psalm
Read with care
What most readers miss in Psalms 107:15
This isn't general praise but specific response to testimonies of rescue just shared
Common misconceptionPeople treat this as individual quiet thankfulness, but it was written as a public declaration meant to be proclaimed loudly in community worship.
Bible Genome reading
Psalms 107:15 — Bible Genome reading
Emotional genome
Psalms 107:15 comes from the book of Psalms, written during the United Kingdom period. These words are attributed to David. The dominant emotion in this verse is worship, with a comfort power of 80% and a tone that is celebratory. It belongs to the psalm genre of biblical literature. Key themes include praise, testimony. Notable phrases: Let them praise Yahweh; wonderful works. This verse contains a command.
Emotionally similar
Verses that meet the same worship
“Hear, Israel: Yahweh is our God; Yahweh is one:”
— Deuteronomy 6:4
“and you shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.”
— Deuteronomy 6:5
“For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:”
— Ecclesiastes 3:1
“Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.”
— John 14:6
“Jesus said to them, "Most certainly, I tell you, before Abraham came into existence, I AM."”
— John 8:58
Your reflection
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