Psa. 135:1 |
Hallelujah! Praise the name of Jehovah; / Praise [Him,] you servants of Jehovah, |
Psa. 135:2 |
Who stand in the house of Jehovah, / In the courts of the house of our God. |
Psa. 135:3 |
Praise Jehovah, for Jehovah is good; / Sing psalms to His name, for it is pleasant. |
Psa. 135:4 |
For Jehovah has chosen Jacob for Himself, / Israel for His personal treasure. |
Psa. 135:5 |
For I know that Jehovah is great / And that our Lord is above all gods. |
Psa. 135:6 |
Whatever Jehovah pleases He does / In heaven and on earth, / In the seas and all the depths. |
Psa. 135:7 |
He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; / He makes lightning for the rain; / He brings forth wind from His treasuries. |
Psa. 135:8 |
He struck the firstborn of Egypt, / Both of man and of beast. |
Psa. 135:9 |
He sent signs and wonders into your midst, O Egypt, / Upon Pharaoh and all his servants. |
Psa. 135:10 |
He struck many nations / And slew mighty kings: |
Psa. 135:11 |
Sihon the king of the Amorites / And Og the king of Bashan / And all the kingdoms of Canaan. |
Psa. 135:12 |
And He gave their land as an inheritance, / An inheritance to Israel His people. |
Psa. 135:13 |
O Jehovah, Your name is forever; / O Jehovah, Your memorial is from generation to generation. |
Psa. 135:14 |
For Jehovah will execute judgment for His people, / And He will have compassion concerning His servants. |
Psa. 135:15 |
The idols of the nations are [mere] silver and gold, / The work of human hands. |
Psa. 135:16 |
They have mouths, but they do not speak; / They have eyes, but they do not see. |
Psa. 135:17 |
They have ears, but they do not give ear; / And there is no breath in their mouths. |
Psa. 135:18 |
Those who make them, / All who trust in them, / Will be like them. |
Psa. 135:19 |
O house of Israel, bless Jehovah. / O house of Aaron, bless Jehovah. |
Psa. 135:20 |
O house of Levi, bless Jehovah. / O you who fear Jehovah, bless Jehovah. |
Psa. 135:21 |
Blessed be Jehovah from Zion, / Who dwells in Jerusalem. / Hallelujah. |