KJV ORIGINAL
My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
My mouth will tell about your righteousness and your salvation all day long, because I cannot even count how many times you have saved me.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The writer is saying he will constantly praise God for His goodness and rescue because God has saved him so many times he can't even keep track.
📚 Historical Context
This psalm is attributed to David in his later years, likely written when he was facing enemies and reflecting on God's faithfulness throughout his long life. The phrase about not knowing the numbers refers to the countless times God had delivered David from dangers, from his youth as a shepherd through his reign as king.
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