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Psalms 134:1

Psalms 134:1
A Song of degrees. Behold, bless ye the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, which by night stand in the house of the LORD.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Behold, bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord,.... All men are of right the servants of God being his creatures; and are under obligation, through his providential goodness, to bless and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Behold - As if calling attention to the fact that they were there, or had come. Bless ye the Lord - Praise Yahweh. Making known their desire that God should be praised, and calling on those who…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 134:1-3

This psalm instructs us concerning a two-fold blessing: -

I. Our blessing God, that is, speaking well of him, which here we are taught to do, Psa 134:1, Psa 134:2. 1. It is a call to the Levites to…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

all ye servants of the Lord Not Israelite worshippers in general, but, as the following clause shews, ministrants in the Temple.

which by night stand in the house of the Lord -To stand before Jehovah"…