Psalms 63:3-4

[3] Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise [4] Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.

What is the context of Psalms 63:3-4?

Longing for God (Psalms 63:1-11 true)
The Thirsting Soul Satisfied in God. (Psalms 63:1-11 true)
Psalm 63 .[ a .] (Psalms 63:1-11 true)
Joyful Trust in God (Psalms 63:1-11 true)
Praise God Who Satisfies (Psalms 63:1-11 true)
Joy in the Fellowship of God (Psalms 63:1-11 true)
My Soul Thirsts for You (Psalms 63:1-11 true)

What does Psalms 63:3-4 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

David"s thirst for God found relief as he praised Him. He considered the Lord"s loyal love even better than life itself. God"s love nourished and refreshed David more than the water he needed. Lifting up the hands toward God was a gesture of prayer (cf. Psalm 28:2; Lamentations 2:19) or respect (cf. Psalm 119:48).