Psalms 113:1
Praise ye Jah! Praise, ye servants of Jehovah. Praise the name of Jehovah.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
In Context
2The name of Jehovah is blessed, From henceforth, and unto the age.
Cross References
Psalms 34:22Jehovah redeemeth the soul of His servants, And none trusting in Him are desolate!
Psalms 103:20Bless Jehovah, ye His messengers, Mighty in power — doing His word, To hearken to the voice of His Word.
Psalms 134:1A Song of the Ascents. Lo, bless Jehovah, all servants of Jehovah, Who are standing in the house of Jehovah by night.
Psalms 135:20O house of Levi, bless ye Jehovah, Those fearing Jehovah, bless ye Jehovah.
Ephesians 5:19speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody 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 →