Psalms 135:3 - Forerunner Commentary

Psalms 135:3

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Praise to God in Creation and Redemption

1 Praise the Lord!
Praise the name of the Lord;
^aPraise Him, O you servants of the Lord!

2 ^aYou who stand in the house of the Lord,
In ^bthe courts of the house of our God,

3 Praise the Lord, for ^athe Lord is good;
Sing praises to His name, ^bfor it is pleasant.

4 For ^athe Lord has chosen Jacob for Himself,
Israel for His¹ special treasure.

5 For I know that ^athe Lord is great,
And our Lord is above all gods.

6 ^aWhatever the Lord pleases He does,
In heaven and in earth,
In the seas and in all deep places.

7 ^aHe causes the¹ vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth;
^bHe makes lightning for the rain;
He brings the wind out of His ^ctreasuries.

8 ^aHe¹ destroyed the firstborn of Egypt,
¹Both of man and beast.

Verse Comparison: Psalms 135:3

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American Standard Version
Praise ye Jehovah; for Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.

Amplified® Bible
Praise the Lord! For the Lord is good; sing praises to His name, for He is gracious {and} lovely!

Contemporary English Version
come and shout praises. Praise the name of the LORD! He is kind and good.

Darby English Version
Praise ye Jah; for Jehovah is good: sing psalms unto his name; for it is pleasant.

Good News Bible
Praise the LORD, because he is good; sing praises to his name, because he is kind.

King James Version
Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.

New American Standard Bible
Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; Sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.

New International Version
Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good;
sing praise to his name, for that is pleasant.

New King James Version
Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good;
Sing praises to His name, for it is pleasant.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Praise the LORD, for the LORD does good; Sing praises to His name, for it has a lovely sound.

Revised Standard Version
Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; sing to his name, for he is gracious!

Young's Literal Translation
Praise ye Jah! for Jehovah `is' good, Sing praise to His name, for `it is' pleasant.

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