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135:1 Praise the LORD. Praise the name of the LORD; praise him, you servants of the LORD,
135:2 you who minister in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God.
135:3 Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; sing praise to his name, for that is pleasant.
135:4 For the LORD has chosen Jacob to be his own, Israel to be his treasured possession.
135:5 I know that the LORD is great, that our Lord is greater than all gods.
135:6 The LORD does whatever pleases him, in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and all their depths.
135:7 He makes clouds rise from the ends of the earth; he sends lightning with the rain and brings out the wind from his storehouses.
135:8 He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, the firstborn of men and animals.
135:9 He sent his signs and wonders into your midst, O Egypt, against Pharaoh and all his servants.
135:10 He struck down many nations and killed mighty kings--
135:11 Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan and all the kings of Canaan--
135:12 and he gave their land as an inheritance, an inheritance to his people Israel.
135:13 Your name, O LORD, endures forever, your renown, O LORD, through all generations.
135:14 For the LORD will vindicate his people and have compassion on his servants.
135:15 The idols of the nations are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.
135:16 They have mouths, but cannot speak, eyes, but they cannot see;
135:17 they have ears, but cannot hear, nor is there breath in their mouths.
135:18 Those who make them will be like them, and so will all who trust in them.
135:19 O house of Israel, praise the LORD; O house of Aaron, praise the LORD;
135:20 O house of Levi, praise the LORD; you who fear him, praise the LORD.
135:21 Praise be to the LORD from Zion, to him who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD.
135:2 you who minister in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God.
135:3 Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; sing praise to his name, for that is pleasant.
135:4 For the LORD has chosen Jacob to be his own, Israel to be his treasured possession.
135:5 I know that the LORD is great, that our Lord is greater than all gods.
135:6 The LORD does whatever pleases him, in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and all their depths.
135:7 He makes clouds rise from the ends of the earth; he sends lightning with the rain and brings out the wind from his storehouses.
135:8 He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, the firstborn of men and animals.
135:9 He sent his signs and wonders into your midst, O Egypt, against Pharaoh and all his servants.
135:10 He struck down many nations and killed mighty kings--
135:11 Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan and all the kings of Canaan--
135:12 and he gave their land as an inheritance, an inheritance to his people Israel.
135:13 Your name, O LORD, endures forever, your renown, O LORD, through all generations.
135:14 For the LORD will vindicate his people and have compassion on his servants.
135:15 The idols of the nations are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.
135:16 They have mouths, but cannot speak, eyes, but they cannot see;
135:17 they have ears, but cannot hear, nor is there breath in their mouths.
135:18 Those who make them will be like them, and so will all who trust in them.
135:19 O house of Israel, praise the LORD; O house of Aaron, praise the LORD;
135:20 O house of Levi, praise the LORD; you who fear him, praise the LORD.
135:21 Praise be to the LORD from Zion, to him who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD.