Psalms 113:1
Praise ye LORD. Praise, O ye servants of LORD. Praise the name of LORD.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
In Context
2Blessed be the name of LORD from this time forth and for evermore.
Cross References
Psalms 34:22LORD redeems the soul of his servants, and none of those who take refuge in him shall be condemned.
Psalms 103:20Bless LORD, ye his [heavenly] agents, who are mighty in strength, who fulfill his word, hearkening to the voice of his word.
Psalms 134:1Behold, bless ye LORD, all ye servants of LORD, who stand by night in the house of LORD.
Psalms 135:20O house of Levi, bless ye LORD. Ye who fear LORD, bless ye LORD.
Ephesians 5:19speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and striking strings in your heart to the Lord,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 113:1
This psalm begins and ends with "Hallelujah;" for, as many others, it is designed to promote the great and good work of praising God. I. We are here called upon and urged to praise God, ver. 1-3 . II. We are here furnished with matter for praise, and words are put into our mouths, in singing which we must with holy fear and love give to God the glory of, 1. The elevations of his glory and greatness, ver. 4, 5 . 2. The condescensions of his grace and goodness ( ver. 6-9 ), which very much illustrate one another,… Read the whole commentary →