1 Hallelujah. Praise, O ye servants of HaShem, praise the name of HaShem.
2 Blessed be the name of HaShem from this time forth and for ever.
3 From the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof HaShem'S name is to be praised.
4 HaShem is high above all nations, His glory is above the heavens.
5 Who is like unto HaShem our G-d, that is enthroned on high,
6 That looketh down low upon heaven and upon the earth?
7 Who raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the needy out of the dunghill;
8 That He may set him with princes, even with the princes of His people.
9 Who maketh the barren woman to dwell in her house as a joyful mother of children. Hallelujah.
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Today's Verse
the mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks are seven churches.
Verse Of The DayIts picture of God humbling himself to behold heaven and earth recalls the nations' worship described in Malachi 1:11, and the psalm's praise carries directly into Psalms 114.
