Psalms 134:1

What does Psalms 134:1 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 134:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Behold, bless ye Jehovah, all ye servants of Jehovah, That by night stand in the house of Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Behold, bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord, which by night stand in the house of the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Behold, bless ye Jehovah, all ye servants of Jehovah, That by night stand in the house of Jehovah.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Give praise to the Lord, all you servants of the Lord, who take your places in the house of the Lord by night.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

A Song of the Ascents. Lo, bless Jehovah, all servants of Jehovah, Who are standing in the house of Jehovah by night.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Alleluia. Praise ye the name of the Lord: O you his servants, praise the Lord:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Behold, bless Jehovah, all ye servants of Jehovah, who by night stand in the house of Jehovah.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2Lift up your hands to the sanctuary, And bless ye Jehovah.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Chronicles 9:23

    So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Jehovah, even the house of the tent, by wards.

  • Psalms 128:1

    Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah, That walketh in his ways.

  • Psalms 122:1

    I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of Jehovah.

  • Leviticus 8:35

    And at the door of the tent of meeting shall ye abide day and night seven days, and keep the charge of Jehovah, that ye die not: for so I am commanded.

  • Psalms 121:1

    I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains: From whence shall my help come?

  • Psalms 130:6

    My soul waiteth for the Lord More than watchmen wait for the morning; Yea, more thanwatchmen for the morning.

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