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Chapter 134
1
1 A song of ascents. 2 Come,
bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD Who stand in the house of the LORD
through the long hours of night.
2
Lift up your hands toward the sanctuary, and
bless the LORD.
3
May the LORD who made heaven and earth bless
you from Zion.
1 [Psalm 134] A brief liturgy
exhorting the temple singers to acknowledge the great deeds of God at a night
service (cf ⇒ Isaiah 30:29). Mount Zion is the
place from which blessings affect the lives of humans, for there Israel's God
dwells.
2 [1] Servants of the LORD: priests
and Levites. Cf ⇒ Deut 10:8;
⇒ Psalm 113:1; ⇒ 135:1;
Azariah 1:62-63.
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