Self-interpreting Bible
Psalms 113
An exhortation to praise God for his merciful condescension to his creatures.
1 PRAISE1 ye the LORD. Praise, aO ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
- 1: Heb. Hallelujah. Ps. 104.35; 106.1; 111.1. , Ps. 104:35 , Ps. 106:1 , Ps. 111:1
- a: Ps. 33:1 , Ps. 103:21 , Ps. 134:1 , Ps. 135:1 , Ps. 145:10
2 bBlessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.
- b: Da. 2:20 , Lu. 1:68 , Ps. 72:17 - 19 , Ps. 106:48 , Ps. 115:18
3 cFrom the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD's name is to be praised.
- c: Mal. 1:11 , Is. 59:19 , Is. 24:15 , Is. 24:16 , Is. 42:10 - 12 , Is. 49:12 , Ps. 22:27 - 31 , Ps. 50:1 , Ps. 72:19
4 The dLORD is high above all nations, and ehis glory above the heavens.
5 fWho is like unto the LORD our God, who 2dwelleth on high,
6 Who ghumbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!
7 He hraiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
- h: 1Sa. 2:8 , Ps. 107:41 , Ps. 72:12 - 14 , Ps. 75:7 , Eze. 17:24
8 That ihe may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
- i: Ps. 45:16 , 2Sa. 7:8 , Job 36:6 , Job 36:7 , Eze. 17:24 , Eze. 21:26
9 He jmaketh the barren woman 3to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. kPraise ye the LORD.
- j: 1Sa. 2:5 , Ps. 68:6 , Is. 54:1 , Is. 49:17 - 22
- 3: Heb. to dwell in an house.
- k: Ps. 105:45