1Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the name of the LORD; praise him, O ye servants of the LORD.
2Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the name of the LORD; praise him, O ye servants of the LORD.
3Ye that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God,
4Ye that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God,
5Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
6Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
7For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.
8For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.
9For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
10For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
11Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
12Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
13He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.
14He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.
15Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.135.8 both…: Heb. from man unto beast
16Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.135.8 both…: Heb. from man unto beast
17Who sent tokens and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants.
18Who sent tokens and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants.
19Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings;
20Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings;
21Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:
22Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:
23And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.
24And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.
25Thy name, O LORD, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O LORD, throughout all generations.135.13 throughout…: Heb. to generation and generation
26Thy name, O LORD, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O LORD, throughout all generations.135.13 throughout…: Heb. to generation and generation
27For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.
28For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.
29The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
30The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
31They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;
32They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;
33They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.
34They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.
35They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.
36They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.
37Bless the LORD, O house of Israel: bless the LORD, O house of Aaron:
38Bless the LORD, O house of Israel: bless the LORD, O house of Aaron:
39Bless the LORD, O house of Levi: ye that fear the LORD, bless the LORD.
40Bless the LORD, O house of Levi: ye that fear the LORD, bless the LORD.
41Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.
42Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.