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Psalms 113:1 King James Version (KJV)

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1 Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.

Psalms 113:1 King James Version with Strong's Concordance (STRONG)

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1 Praise H1984 ye the LORD. H3050 Praise, H1984 O ye servants H5650 of the LORD, H3068 praise H1984 the name H8034 of the LORD. H3068

Psalms 113:1 American Standard (ASV)

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1 Praise ye Jehovah. Praise, O ye servants of Jehovah, Praise the name of Jehovah.

Psalms 113:1 Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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1 Praise ye Jah! Praise, ye servants of Jehovah. Praise the name of Jehovah.

Psalms 113:1 Darby English Bible (DARBY)

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1 Hallelujah! Praise, ye servants of Jehovah, praise the name of Jehovah.

Psalms 113:1 World English Bible (WEB)

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1 Praise Yah! Praise, you servants of Yahweh, Praise the name of Yahweh.

Psalms 113:1 Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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1 Let the Lord be praised. O you servants of the Lord, give praise to the name of the Lord.

Cross Reference

Psalms 33:1-2 KJV

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Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. Praise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.

Psalms 103:20-21 KJV

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Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word. Bless ye the LORD, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.

Psalms 135:1-3 KJV

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Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the name of the LORD; praise him, O ye servants of the LORD. Ye that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God. Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.

Ephesians 5:19-20 KJV

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Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

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Commentary on Psalms 113 Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Matthew Henry   John Gill   Keil & Delitzsch  

PSALM 113

Ps 113:1-9. God's majesty contrasted with His condescension and gracious dealings towards the humble furnish matter and a call for praise. The Jews, it is said, used this and Psalms 114-118 on their great festivals, and called them the Greater Hallel, or Hymn.

1-3. Earnestness and zeal are denoted by the emphatic repetitions.

servants of the Lord—or, all the people of God.

name of the Lord—perfections (Ps 5:11; 111:9).

3. From the rising, &c.—all the world.

4-6. God's exaltation enhances His condescension;

7, 8. which condescension is illustrated as often in raising the worthy poor and needy to honor (compare 1Sa 2:8; Ps 44:25).

9. On this special case, compare 1Sa 2:21. Barrenness was regarded as a disgrace, and is a type of a deserted Church (Isa 54:1).

the barren woman … house—literally, "the barren of the house," so that the supplied words may be omitted.