Psalms 113:1
Praise Yah!Praise, you servants of the Lord,praise the name of the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
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 the Lord,from this time forth and forevermore.
Cross References
Psalms 34:22The Lord redeems the soul of his servants.None of those who take refuge in him shall be condemned.
Psalms 103:20Praise the Lord, you angels of his,who are mighty in strength, who fulfill his word,obeying the voice of his word.
Psalms 134:1A Song of Ascents.Look! Praise the Lord, all you servants of the Lord,who stand by night in the Lord's house!
Psalms 135:20House of Levi, praise the Lord!You who fear the Lord, praise the Lord!
Ephesians 5:19speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and singing praises 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 →