“come and hear, all who fear god, and i will tell of what he has done for my soul” psalm 66:16

““Come and hear, Come and hear, all who fear God, all who fear God,

And I will And I will telltell of what He of what He has done for my has done for my

soul”soul”

Psalm 66:16Psalm 66:16

CapharCapharPronounced: Saw-far’Pronounced: Saw-far’

Strongs # 5608Strongs # 5608

Many meanings all of which Many meanings all of which result in the same goal.result in the same goal.

(the sharing of information)(the sharing of information)

Caphar #8608Caphar #8608

To keep score, to mark as a tallyTo keep score, to mark as a tally--as an official account like a baseball --as an official account like a baseball scorecard.scorecard.

To recount an eventTo recount an event like a newspaper like a newspaper or TV reporter would door TV reporter would do

To writeTo write about something about somethingTo tellTo tell about something about somethingTo listTo list in detail orally or written in detail orally or written

Caphar #8608Caphar #8608

To recount, recall, reportTo recount, recall, reportTo keep a recordTo keep a record

By implication this includes the person By implication this includes the person who reports. Also known as a scribe.who reports. Also known as a scribe.

In Ancient times, scribes were In Ancient times, scribes were preservers, keepers, and instructors preservers, keepers, and instructors of the lawsof the laws

God Keeps A RecordGod Keeps A Record

Psalm 69:28 Let them be blotted out of the Psalm 69:28 Let them be blotted out of the book of life, And not be book of life, And not be writtenwritten with the with the righteous. (ASV)righteous. (ASV)

Jeremiah 17:1 "The sin of Judah is Jeremiah 17:1 "The sin of Judah is writtenwritten with a pen of iron; With the point of a with a pen of iron; With the point of a diamond it is engraved On the tablet of diamond it is engraved On the tablet of their heart, And on the horns of your altars,their heart, And on the horns of your altars,

Jeremiah 17:13 O LORD, the hope of Jeremiah 17:13 O LORD, the hope of Israel, All who forsake You shall be Israel, All who forsake You shall be ashamed. "Those who depart from Me Shall ashamed. "Those who depart from Me Shall be be writtenwritten in the earth, Because they have in the earth, Because they have forsaken the LORD, The fountain of living forsaken the LORD, The fountain of living waters.waters.


Daniel 7:9 I kept looking until thrones were Daniel 7:9 I kept looking until thrones were set up, and the Ancient of Days took His set up, and the Ancient of Days took His seat; His vesture was like white snow, And seat; His vesture was like white snow, And the hair of His head like pure wool. His the hair of His head like pure wool. His throne was ablaze with flames, Its wheels throne was ablaze with flames, Its wheels were a burning fire. (10) A river of fire was were a burning fire. (10) A river of fire was flowing and coming out from before Him; flowing and coming out from before Him; Thousands upon thousands were attending Thousands upon thousands were attending Him, And myriads upon myriads were Him, And myriads upon myriads were standing before Him; The court sat, And the standing before Him; The court sat, And the booksbooks were opened. (NAS) were opened. (NAS)


Daniel 12:1 And at that time shall Daniel 12:1 And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be delivered, every one that shall be found found writtenwritten in the book. (KJV) in the book. (KJV)


Malachi 3:16 Then those who feared Malachi 3:16 Then those who feared the LORD spoke with one another; the LORD spoke with one another; the LORD heeded and heard them, the LORD heeded and heard them, and a book of remembrance was and a book of remembrance was writtenwritten before him of those who before him of those who feared the LORD and thought on his feared the LORD and thought on his name. (RSV)name. (RSV)


Revelation 20:12 And I saw the dead, Revelation 20:12 And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things dead were judged out of those things which were which were writtenwritten in the books, according in the books, according to their works. (KJV)to their works. (KJV)

Revelation 20:15 And if anyone’s name Revelation 20:15 And if anyone’s name was not found was not found writtenwritten in the book of life, in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire. (NASV)he was thrown into the lake of fire. (NASV)

““Come and hear, Come and hear,

all who fear God, all who fear God,

And I will And I will telltell of what of what He He

has done for my soul”has done for my soul”


Declare His glory Declare His glory

among the nations, among the nations,

His wonders His wonders

among all peoples.among all peoples.

1 Chronicles 16:241 Chronicles 16:24

The Heavens The Heavens declaredeclare the glory of the glory of God; And the firmament shows God; And the firmament shows

His handiwork.His handiwork.


Who Do We Tell?Who Do We Tell?

We tell believersWe tell believersWe tell non-believers.We tell non-believers.We have the help of all creation to We have the help of all creation to

tell about God and His workstell about God and His works

Why Should We Tell?Why Should We Tell?

I will I will telltell of Thy name to my brethren; of Thy name to my brethren; In the midst of the assembly, I will In the midst of the assembly, I will praisepraise Thee. Thee.



Psalm 40:5 Thou hast multiplied, O Psalm 40:5 Thou hast multiplied, O LORD my God, thy wondrous deeds LORD my God, thy wondrous deeds and thy thoughts toward us; none and thy thoughts toward us; none can compare with thee! Were I to can compare with thee! Were I to proclaimproclaim and tell of them, they would and tell of them, they would be more than can be numbered. be more than can be numbered. (RSV)(RSV)


Psalm 71:17 O God, thou hast taught Psalm 71:17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have me from my youth: and hitherto have I I declareddeclared thy wondrous works. thy wondrous works.

18 Now also when I am old and 18 Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have until I have shewedshewed thy strength unto thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come. (KJV)every one that is to come. (KJV)


Psalm 73:28 But it is good for me to Psalm 73:28 But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declaredeclare all thy works. (KJV) all thy works. (KJV)

Psalm 75:1 We give thanks to thee, O Psalm 75:1 We give thanks to thee, O God; we give thanks; we call on thy God; we give thanks; we call on thy name and name and recountrecount thy wondrous thy wondrous deeds. (RSV)deeds. (RSV)


Psalm 75: 9 But I will Psalm 75: 9 But I will declaredeclare for ever; I for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob. will sing praises to the God of Jacob. (KJV)(KJV)

Psalm 78:6 That the generation to come Psalm 78:6 That the generation to come might know them, even the children might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise which should be born; who should arise and and declaredeclare them to their children: (KJV) them to their children: (KJV)

Psalm 96:3 Psalm 96:3 TellTell of His glory among the of His glory among the nations, His wonderful deeds among all nations, His wonderful deeds among all the peoples (NAS)the peoples (NAS)


Psalm 92:2 to Psalm 92:2 to declaredeclare thy steadfast thy steadfast love in the morning, and thy love in the morning, and thy faithfulness by night, (RSV)faithfulness by night, (RSV)

Psalm 92:15 To Psalm 92:15 To shewshew that the LORD that the LORD is upright: he is my rock, and there is is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him. (KJV)no unrighteousness in him. (KJV)

Psalm 118:17 I shall not die, but live, Psalm 118:17 I shall not die, but live, and and declaredeclare the works of the LORD. the works of the LORD. (KJV)(KJV)


Psalm 145:4 One generation shall Psalm 145:4 One generation shall praise thy works to another, and praise thy works to another, and shall shall declaredeclare thy mighty acts. (KJV) thy mighty acts. (KJV)

Psalm 145:6 And men shall speak of Psalm 145:6 And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I the might of thy terrible acts: and I will will declaredeclare thy greatness. (KJV) thy greatness. (KJV)


Isaiah 12:4 And you will Isaiah 12:4 And you will saysay in that day: in that day: "Give thanks to the LORD, call upon his "Give thanks to the LORD, call upon his name; name; make knownmake known his deeds among the his deeds among the nations, proclaim that his name is exalted. nations, proclaim that his name is exalted. (RSV)(RSV)

Isaiah 12:5 "Sing praises to the LORD, for Isaiah 12:5 "Sing praises to the LORD, for he has done gloriously; let this he has done gloriously; let this be knownbe known in all the earth. (RSV)in all the earth. (RSV)

Isaiah 21:6 For thus hath the Lord said Isaiah 21:6 For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declaredeclare what he seeth. (KJV) what he seeth. (KJV)


Isaiah 41:22 Let them bring them Isaiah 41:22 Let them bring them forth, and forth, and shewshew us what shall us what shall happen: let them happen: let them shewshew the former the former things, what they be, that we may things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter consider them, and know the latter end of them; or end of them; or declaredeclare us things for us things for to come. (KJV)to come. (KJV)


Isaiah 58:1 Cry loudly, do not hold back; Isaiah 58:1 Cry loudly, do not hold back; raise your voice like a trumpet, and raise your voice like a trumpet, and declaredeclare to My people their transgression, and to the to My people their transgression, and to the house of Jacob their sins.house of Jacob their sins.

Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the LORD GOD is Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the LORD GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed upon me, because the LORD has anointed me to me to bring good newsbring good news to the afflicted; He to the afflicted; He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to to proclaimproclaim liberty to captives and freedom liberty to captives and freedom to prisoners; To to prisoners; To proclaimproclaim the favorable year the favorable year of the LORD and the day of vengeance of of the LORD and the day of vengeance of our God;our God;


Jeremiah 42:4 Then Jeremiah the Jeremiah 42:4 Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the you; behold, I will pray unto the LORD your God according to your LORD your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that words; and it shall come to pass, that whatsoever thing the LORD shall whatsoever thing the LORD shall answer you, I will answer you, I will declaredeclare it unto you; it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you. I will keep nothing back from you. (KJV(KJV


Acts 20:27 for I did not shrink from Acts 20:27 for I did not shrink from declaringdeclaring to you the whole counsel of to you the whole counsel of God.God.

1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen race, a 1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, people for God’s own possession, that that you may you may proclaimproclaim the excellencies of the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness Him who has called you out of darkness and into His marvelous light; (NAS)and into His marvelous light; (NAS)


1 John 1:2 and the life was 1 John 1:2 and the life was manifestedmanifested, and , and we have seen and we have seen and bear witnessbear witness and and proclaimproclaim to you the eternal life, which was to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and was with the Father and was manifestedmanifested to us– to us– (3) what we have seen and (3) what we have seen and heardheard we we proclaimproclaim to you also that you also may have to you also that you also may have fellowship with us; and indeed our fellowship with us; and indeed our fellowship is with the Father, and with His fellowship is with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ. (4) And these things we Son Jesus Christ. (4) And these things we writewrite, so that our joy may be made , so that our joy may be made complete.complete.

If the name of the Savior is precious to you, If If the name of the Savior is precious to you, If His care has been constant and tender and His care has been constant and tender and true, If the light of His presence has brightened true, If the light of His presence has brightened your way, O will you not tell of your gladness your way, O will you not tell of your gladness today?today?

If your faith in the Savior has bro’t its reward, If If your faith in the Savior has bro’t its reward, If a strength you have found in the strength of a strength you have found in the strength of your Lord, If the hope of a rest in His palace is your Lord, If the hope of a rest in His palace is sweet, O will you not brother, the story repeat?sweet, O will you not brother, the story repeat?

If the souls all around you are living in sin, If the If the souls all around you are living in sin, If the Master has told you to bid them come in, If the Master has told you to bid them come in, If the sweet invitation they never have heard, O will sweet invitation they never have heard, O will you not tell them the cheer-bringing word?you not tell them the cheer-bringing word?

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