Psalms 113:1 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 113:1

Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

Hallelujah! Give praise, O servants of the LORD; praise the name of the LORD.

YLT

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

DBT

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

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

13 verses on the floor

Ephesians 5:19–20
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
Psalms 135:1–3
Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the name of the Lord; praise him, O ye servants of the Lord.
Psalms 135:20
Bless the Lord, O house of Levi: ye that fear the Lord, bless the Lord.
Isaiah 12:4
And in that day shall ye say, Praise the Lord, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted.
Psalms 145:1
I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.

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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,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

And it is their business to praise him; that is the work required of them as his servants: it is easy pleasant work to speak well of their Master, and do him what honour they can; if they do not, who should? Some understand it of the Levites; but, if so, all Christians are a royal priesthood, to show forth the praises of him that has called them, 1 Pet. ii.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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