Psalm 135
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1Praise the LORD! Praise the name of the LORD, give praise, O servants of the LORD,1Praise the LORD! Praise the name of the LORD! Praise him, you who serve the LORD,
2who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God!2you who serve in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God.
3Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; sing to his name, for it is pleasant!3Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; celebrate his lovely name with music.
4For the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel as his own possession.4For the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel for his own special treasure.
5For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.5I know the greatness of the LORD— that our Lord is greater than any other god.
6Whatever the LORD pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps.6The LORD does whatever pleases him throughout all heaven and earth, and on the seas and in their depths.
7He it is who makes the clouds rise at the end of the earth, who makes lightnings for the rain and brings forth the wind from his storehouses.7He causes the clouds to rise over the whole earth. He sends the lightning with the rain and releases the wind from his storehouses.
8He it was who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and of beast;8He destroyed the firstborn in each Egyptian home, both people and animals.
9who in your midst, O Egypt, sent signs and wonders against Pharaoh and all his servants;9He performed miraculous signs and wonders in Egypt against Pharaoh and all his people.
10who struck down many nations and killed mighty kings,10He struck down great nations and slaughtered mighty kings—
11Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan,11Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, and all the kings of Canaan.
12and gave their land as a heritage, a heritage to his people Israel.12He gave their land as an inheritance, a special possession to his people Israel.
13Your name, O LORD, endures forever, your renown, O LORD, throughout all ages.13Your name, O LORD, endures forever; your fame, O LORD, is known to every generation.
14For the LORD will vindicate his people and have compassion on his servants.14For the LORD will give justice to his people and have compassion on his servants.
15The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of human hands.15The idols of the nations are merely things of silver and gold, shaped by human hands.
16They have mouths, but do not speak; they have eyes, but do not see;16They have mouths but cannot speak, and eyes but cannot see.
17they have ears, but do not hear, nor is there any breath in their mouths.17They have ears but cannot hear, and mouths but cannot breathe.
18Those who make them become like them, so do all who trust in them.18And those who make idols are just like them, as are all who trust in them.
19O house of Israel, bless the LORD! O house of Aaron, bless the LORD!19O Israel, praise the LORD! O priests—descendants of Aaron—praise the LORD!
20O house of Levi, bless the LORD! You who fear the LORD, bless the LORD!20O Levites, praise the LORD! All you who fear the LORD, praise the LORD!
21Blessed be the LORD from Zion, he who dwells in Jerusalem! Praise the LORD!21The LORD be praised from Zion, for he lives here in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!
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