Psalms 134:2
Who stand in the house of the Lord, 1 In the courts of the house of our God. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the LORD.
In Context
1Alleluia. 1 Praise ye the name of the Lord; 1 Praise the Lord, ye his servants, 1
3Praise ye the Lord; for the Lord is good: 1 Sing praises to his name; for it is good. 1
Cross References
Psalms 28:2Bring to the Lord glory, due to his name; 1 Worship the Lord in his holy court. 1
Psalms 63:4Who have sharpened their tongues as a sword; 1 They have bent their bow maliciously; 1
Psalms 141:2I cried to the Lord with my voice; 1 With my voice I made supplication to the Lord. 1
Lamentations 3:41Let us lift up our hearts with our hands 1 To the lofty One in heaven. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 134:2-3
A Call to Bless God. 1 Behold, bless ye the Lord , all ye servants of the Lord , which by night stand in the house of the Lord . 2 Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the Lord . 3 The Lord that made heaven and earth bless thee out of Zion. This psalm instructs us concerning a two-fold blessing:— I. Our blessing God, that is, speaking well of him, which here we are taught to do, v. 1, 2 . 1. It is a call to the Levites to do it. They were the servants of the Lord by office, appointed to minister in holy… Read the whole commentary →