Verse 3
Psalms 135:3
World English Bible, British Edition
3
Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good.
Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הַֽ֭לְלוּ יָהּ כִּי ט֣וֹב יְהוָ֑ה זַמְּר֥וּ לִ֝/שְׁמ֗/וֹ כִּ֣י נָעִֽים
English Translation
Praise the Lord, for He is good; sing to His name, for it is pleasant.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 135 Context
1
Praise the LORD!
Praise the LORD’s name!
Praise him, you servants of the LORD,
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2
you who stand in the LORD’s house,
in the courts of our God (Elohim)’s house.
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3
Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good.
Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.
4
For the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself,
Israel for his own possession.
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5
For I know that the LORD is great,
that our Lord is above all gods.
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6
Whatever the LORD pleased, that he has done,
in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps.
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7
He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth.
He makes lightnings with the rain.
He bring...
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8
He struck the firstborn of Egypt,
both of man and animal.
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9
He sent signs and wonders into the middle of you, Egypt,
on Pharaoh, and on all his servants.
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10
He struck many nations,
and killed mighty kings—
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11
Sihon king of the Amorites,
Og king of Bashan,
and all the kingdoms of Canaan—
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12
and gave their land for a heritage,
a heritage to Israel, his people.
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13
Your name, LORD, endures forever;
your renown, LORD, throughout all generations.
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14
For the LORD will judge his people
and have compassion on his servants.
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15
The idols of the nations are silver and gold,
the work of men’s hands.
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16
They have mouths, but they can’t speak.
They have eyes, but they can’t see.
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17
They have ears, but they can’t hear,
neither is there any breath in their mouths.
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18
Those who make them will be like them,
yes, everyone who trusts in them.
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19
House of Israel, praise the LORD!
House of Aaron, praise the LORD!
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20
House of Levi, praise the LORD!
You who fear the LORD, praise the LORD!
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21
Blessed be the LORD from Zion,
who dwells in Jerusalem.
Praise the LORD!
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