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The Book of Psalms

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- Chapter 113 -

The Lord lifts up the humble

(1 Samuel 1:1-8)
1
Praise ye the Lord . Praise, O ye servants of the Lord , praise the name of the Lord .(a)
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.
5
Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high,(b)
6
Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!
7
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
8
That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
9
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord .(c)

Footnotes

(a)113:1 Praise ye…: Heb. Hallelujah
(b)113:5 dwelleth…: Heb. exalteth himself to dwell
(c)113:9 to keep…: Heb. to dwell in an house

The Lord lifts up the humble

(1 Samuel 1:1-8)
1
Praise the LORD! Praise, you servants of the LORD, praise the LORD’s name.
2
Blessed be the LORD’s name, from this time forward and forever more.
3
From the rising of the sun to its going down, the LORD’s name is to be praised.
4
The LORD is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.
5
Who is like the LORD, our God, who has his seat on high,
6
who stoops down to see in heaven and in the earth?
7
He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts up the needy from the ash heap,
8
that he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
9
He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD!