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Psalms 113:2

Psalms 113:1 kjva — Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord."

— Psalms 113:1, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Psalms 113 — Context

1

Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.

2

Blessed be the name of the Lord from this time forth and for evermore.

3

From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord’s name is to be praised.

4

The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.

Psalms 113:1 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 113:1 say?
Psalms 113:1 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.”
Where is Psalms 113:1 in the Bible?
Psalms 113:1 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 113, verse 1.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 113:1.
What translation should I read Psalms 113:1 in?
Psalms 113:1 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 113:1?
Psalms 113:1 reads (KJVA): “Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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