Psalm 40:9 {39:10}
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I have declared thy justice in a great church, lo, I will not restrain my lips: O Lord, thou knowest it.

preached

Psalm 22:22,25 I will declare thy name to my brethren: in the midst of the church will I praise thee. . . .

Psalm 35:18 I will give thanks to thee in a great church; I will praise thee in a strong people.

Psalm 71:15-18 My mouth shall shew forth thy justice; thy salvation all the day long. Because I have not known learning, . . .

Mark 16:15,16 And he said to them: Go ye into the whole world and preach the gospel to every creature. . . .

Luke 4:16-22 And he came to Nazareth, where he was brought up: and he went into the synagogue, according to his custom, on the sabbath day: and he rose up to read. . . .

Hebrews 2:12 I will declare thy name to my brethren: in the midst of the church will I praise thee.

not

Psalm 119:13,171,172 With my lips I have pronounced all the judgments of thy mouth. . . .

thou knowest

Psalm 139:2 Thou hast known my sitting down, and my rising up.

John 21:17 He said to him the third time: Simon, son of John, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he had said to him the third time: Lovest thou me? And he said to him: Lord, thou knowest all things: thou knowest that I love thee. He said to him: Feed my sheep.

Context
I Waited Patiently for the LORD
8That I should do thy will: O my God, I have desired it, and thy law in the midst of my heart. 9I have declared thy justice in a great church, lo, I will not restrain my lips: O Lord, thou knowest it.10I have not hid thy justice within my heart: I have declared thy truth and thy salvation. I have not concealed thy mercy and thy truth from a great council.…
Cross References
Joshua 22:22
The Lord the most mighty God, the Lord the most mighty God, he knoweth, and Israel also shall understand: If with the design of transgression we have set up this altar, let him not save us, but punish us immediately:

Job 7:11
Wherefore, I will not spare my mouth, I will speak in the affliction of my spirit: I will talk with the bitterness of my soul.

Psalm 22:22
I will declare thy name to my brethren: in the midst of the church will I praise thee.

Psalm 22:25
With thee is my praise in a great church: I will pay my vows in the sight of them that fear him.

Psalm 22:31
There shall be declared to the Lord a generation to come: and the heavens shall shew forth his justice to a people that shall be born, which the Lord hath made.

Psalm 119:13
With my lips I have pronounced all the judgments of thy mouth.

Psalm 139:4
And thou hast foreseen all my ways: for there is no speech in my tongue.

Lexicon
I proclaim
בִּשַּׂ֤רְתִּי (biś·śar·tî)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1319: To be fresh, full, cheerful), to announce

righteousness
צֶ֨דֶק ׀ (ṣe·ḏeq)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6664: The right, equity, prosperity

in the great
רָ֗ב (rāḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7227: Much, many, great

assembly;
בְּקָ֘הָ֤ל (bə·qā·hāl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6951: Assembly, convocation, congregation

behold,
הִנֵּ֣ה (hin·nêh)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold!

I do not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

seal
אֶכְלָ֑א (’eḵ·lā)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3607: To shut up, restrain, withhold

my lips,
שְׂ֭פָתַי (p̄ā·ṯay)
Noun - fdc | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8193: The lip, language, a margin

as You
אַתָּ֥ה (’at·tāh)
Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

know,
יָדָֽעְתָּ׃ (yā·ḏā·‘ə·tā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know

O LORD.
יְ֝הוָ֗ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel


Additional Translations
I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You know, O LORD.I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: see, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, you know.

I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great assembly; Lo, I will not refrain my lips, O Jehovah, thou knowest.

I have preached righteousness in the great congregation; lo! I will not refrain my lips; O Lord, thou knowest my righteousness.

I have published righteousness in the great congregation: behold, I have not withheld my lips, Jehovah, thou knowest.

I have published righteousness in the great congregation; lo, I will not refrain my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.

I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.

I have proclaimed glad news of righteousness in the great assembly. Behold, I will not seal my lips, Yahweh, you know.

I have proclaimed tidings of righteousness In the great assembly, lo, my lips I restrain not, O Jehovah, Thou hast known.
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