Psalms 135
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Psalm 135
Praise for God’s Goodness and Might
1Praise the Lord!
Praise the name of the Lord;
give praise, O servants of the Lord,
2 #
Ps 92.13; Lk 2.37 you who stand in the house of the Lord,
in the courts of the house of our God.
3 #
Ps 119.68; 147.1 Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good;
sing to his name, for he is gracious.
4 #
Ex 19.5; Deut 7.6, 7; 10.15; 1 Pet 2.9 For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself,
Israel as his own possession.
5 #
Ps 48.1; 97.9 For I know that the Lord is great;
our Lord is above all gods.
6 #
Ps 115.3
Whatever the Lord pleases he does,
in heaven and on earth,
in the seas and all deeps.
7 #
Job 38.22; Jer 10.13 He it is who makes the clouds rise at the end of the earth;
he makes lightnings for the rain
and brings out the wind from his storehouses.
8 #
Ex 12.12; Ps 78.51 He it was who struck down the firstborn of Egypt,
both humans and animals;
9 #
Ps 78.43
he sent signs and wonders
into your midst, O Egypt,
against Pharaoh and all his servants.
10 #
Num 21.24
He struck down many nations
and killed mighty kings—
11 #
Num 21.21–26, 33–35 Sihon, king of the Amorites,
and Og, king of Bashan,
and all the kingdoms of Canaan—
12 #
Ps 78.55
and gave their land as a heritage,
a heritage to his people Israel.
13 #
Ex 3.15; Ps 102.12 Your name, O Lord, endures forever,
your renown, O Lord, throughout all ages.
14 #
Deut 32.36
For the Lord will vindicate his people
and have compassion on his servants.
15 #
Ps 115.4–8
The idols of the nations are silver and gold,
the work of human hands.
16They have mouths, but they do not speak;
they have eyes, but they do not see;
17they have ears, but they do not hear,
a nose, but there is no breath in their mouths.
18Those who make them
and all who trust them
shall become like them.
19 #
Ps 115.9
O house of Israel, bless the Lord!
O house of Aaron, bless the Lord!
20 #
Ps 118.4
O house of Levi, bless the Lord!
You who fear the Lord, bless the Lord!
21 #
Ps 134.3
Blessed be the Lord from Zion,
he who resides in Jerusalem.
Praise the Lord!
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