Psalms 135 (NET)

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Psalms 135:1¹Praise the Lord. Praise the name of the Lord. Offer praise, you servants of the Lord,Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:2²who serve in the Lord ’s temple, in the courts of the temple of our God.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:3³Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good. Sing praises to his name, for it is pleasant.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:4⁴Indeed, the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel to be his special possession.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:5⁵Yes, I know the Lord is great, and our Lord is superior to all gods.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:6⁶He does whatever he pleases in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all the ocean depths.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:7⁷He causes the clouds to arise from the end of the earth, makes lightning bolts accompany the rain, and brings the wind out of his storehouses.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:8⁸He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, including both men and animals.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:9⁹He performed awesome deeds and acts of judgment in your midst, O Egypt, against Pharaoh and all his servants.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:10¹⁰He defeated many nations, and killed mighty kings—Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:11¹¹Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:12¹²He gave their land as an inheritance, as an inheritance to Israel his people.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:13¹³O Lord, your name endures, your reputation, O Lord, lasts.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:14¹⁴For the Lord vindicates his people, and has compassion on his servants.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:15¹⁵The nations’ idols are made of silver and gold; they are man-made.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:16¹⁶They have mouths, but cannot speak, eyes, but cannot see,Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:17¹⁷and ears, but cannot hear. Indeed, they cannot breathe.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:18¹⁸Those who make them will end up like them, as will everyone who trusts in them.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:19¹⁹O family of Israel, praise the Lord. O family of Aaron, praise the Lord.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:20²⁰O family of Levi, praise the Lord. You loyal followers of the Lord, praise the Lord.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 135:21²¹The Lord deserves praise in Zion — he who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the Lord.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

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