Psalm 113*Praise of God’s Care for the Poor1Hallelujah! I Praise, you servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.a 2Blessed be the name of the Lord both now and forever. 3From the rising of the sun to its settingb let the name of the Lord be praised. II 4High above all nations is the Lord; above the heavens his glory.c 5Who is like the Lord our God, enthroned on high, 6dlooking down on heaven and earth? 7He raises the needy from the dust, lifts the poor from the ash heap,e 8Seats them with princes, the princes of the people, 9Gives the childless wife a home, the joyful mother of children.f Hallelujah! Book IntroductionFootnotesScripture texts, prefaces, introductions, footnotes and cross references used in this work are taken from the New American Bible, revised edition © 2010, 1991, 1986, 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Inc., Washington, DC All Rights Reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. Bible Hub |
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