3 Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
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3 Praise ye Jehovah; for Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
3 Praise ye Jah! for Jehovah `is' good, Sing praise to His name, for `it is' pleasant.
3 Praise ye Jah; for Jehovah is good: sing psalms unto his name; for it is pleasant.
3 Praise Yah, for Yahweh is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.
3 Give praise to Jah, for he is good: make melody to his name, for it is pleasing.
Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.
My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:
IT IS A GOOD THING TO GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD, AND TO SING PRAISES UNTO THY NAME, O MOST HIGH: To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night,
Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness. The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
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Commentary on Psalms 135 Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
PSALM 135
Ps 135:1-21. A Psalm of praise, in which God's relations to His Church, His power in the natural world, and in delivering His people, are contrasted with the vanity of idols and idol-worship.
1-3. In the general call for praise, the priests, that stand in the house of the Lord, are specially mentioned.
4-7. God's choice of Israel is the first reason assigned for rendering praise; the next, His manifested greatness in creation and providence.
6. heaven, and … seas, and all … ends of the earth—denote universality.
8, 9. The last plague [Ex 12:29] is cited to illustrate His "tokens and wonders."
10-12. The conquest of Canaan was by God's power, not that of the people.
13. heritage—or, "possession."
name … memorial—Each denote that by which God is made known.
14. will judge—do justice (Ps 72:2).
repent himself—change His dealings (Ps 90:13).
15-18. (Compare Ps 115:4-8).
18. are like unto them—or, "shall be like," &c. Idolaters become spiritually stupid and perish with their idols (Isa 1:31).
19-21. (Compare Ps 115:9-11). There we have "trust" for "bless" here.
21. out of Zion—(Compare Ps 110:2; 134:3). From the Church, as a center, His praise is diffused throughout the earth.