Psalm 117 celebrates God’s greatness and the joy of worship, describing how the nations praise Him and how He is the God of Israel. It emphasizes that God is the same everywhere and that His glory is unmatched, encouraging worshippers to give thanks. The chapter calls for a heart of gratitude and reverence toward the Almighty.
Cross-references
Psalms 66:1Psalms 66:4Psalms 67:3Psalms 86:9Isaiah 24:15Isaiah 24:16Isaiah 42:10Isaiah 42:11Isaiah 42:12Romans 15:11Revelation 15:4Psalms 148:11
Psalms 113:1Psalms 135:1Psalms 148:1Psalms 150:1II Chronicles 20:21Psalms 7:17
Cross-references
Psalms 85:10Psalms 89:1Psalms 100:4Psalms 100:5Isaiah 25:1Micah 7:20Luke 1:54Luke 1:55John 14:6Romans 15:8Romans 15:9I John 5:6
I Kings 7:25II Chronicles 4:4Ezekiel 48:10Ezekiel 48:17Zechariah 14:4Deuteronomy 28:54