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Psalms Chapter 113 (NHEB)

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Psalms Chapter 113 (NHEB)
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1 Praise Yah! Praise, you servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.

2 Blessed be the name of the Lord, from this time forth and forevermore.

3 From the rising of the sun to the going down of the same, The Lord 's name is to be praised.

4 The Lord is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.

5 Who is like the Lord, our God, who has his seat on high,

6 Who stoops down to see in heaven and in the earth?

7 He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap;

8 that he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.

9 He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Psalm 113 praise God for?
It praises God's exalted position above all nations (v.4) alongside his willingness to "humble himself to behold" heaven and earth (v.6) and to lift the poor and needy out of the dust (v.7).
What does verse 9 mean about "the barren woman"?
V.9 says God "maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children," presenting a childless woman's reversal of fortune as one example of his care for the lowly.
Where does the psalm say God's name should be praised?
V.3 says "from the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD's name is to be praised," meaning praise from east to west, all day long.

Today's Verse

Yonder is the sea, great and wide, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.

Psalms 104:25 | ASV

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