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Psalm 135
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Vers 1
his servants, praise ye God.
Who stand in God’s house, in the courts
of our God make abode.
Vers 2
unto him praises sing:
Sing praises to his name, because
it is a pleasant thing.
Vers 3
did chuse of his good pleasure,
And he hath chosen Israel
for his peculiar treasure.
Vers 4
the Lord is very great,
And that our Lord above all gods
in glory hath his seat.
Vers 5
that in the heav’n did he,
And in the earth, the seas,
and all the places deep that be.
Vers 6
the vapours to ascend;
With rain he lightnings makes, and wind
doth from his treasures send.
Vers 7
who smote. Strange tokens he
On Phar’oh and his servants sent,
Egypt, in midst of thee.
Vers 8
Sihon of Heshbon king,
And Og of Bashan, and to nought
did Canaan’s kingdoms bring:
Vers 9
their pleasant land he gave,
An heritage which Israel,
his chosen folk, should have.
Vers 10
and thy memorial
With honour shall continu’d be
to generations all.
Vers 11
his people righteously;
Concerning those that do him serve,
himself repent will he.
Vers 12
of silver are and gold,
And by the hands of men is made
their fashion and mould.
Vers 13
eyes, but they do not see;
Ears have they, but hear not; and in
their mouths no breathing be.
Vers 14
all that on them rely.
O Isr’el’s house, bless God; bless God,
O Aaron’s family.
Vers 15
ye who his servants are;
And bless the holy name of God,
all ye the Lord that fear.
Vers 16
from Sion’s holy hill,
Who dwelleth at Jerusalem.
The Lord O praise ye still.
Psalm 135 behoort tot Boek V (Psalm 107–150) van die Psalter. Halleluja-psalm: Begin of eindig met die Hebreeuse "Hallelu-Jah" (114, 118 en 136 val nie hieronder nie).
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