Parallel Verses

Amplified

Behold, bless and praise the Lord, all servants of the Lord (priests, Levites),
Who stand and serve by night in the house of the Lord.

New American Standard Bible

A Song of Ascents.
Behold, bless the Lord, all servants of the Lord,
Who serve by night in the house of the Lord!

King James Version

{A Song of degrees.} Behold, bless ye the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, which by night stand in the house of the LORD.

Holman Bible

A song of ascents.Now praise the Lord,
all you servants of the Lord
who stand in the Lord’s house at night!

International Standard Version

Now bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve nightly in the LORD's Temple.

A Conservative Version

Behold, bless ye LORD, all ye servants of LORD, who stand by night in the house of LORD.

American Standard Version

Behold, bless ye Jehovah, all ye servants of Jehovah, That by night stand in the house of Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English

Give praise to the Lord, all you servants of the Lord, who take your places in the house of the Lord by night.

Darby Translation

{A Song of degrees.} Behold, bless Jehovah, all ye servants of Jehovah, who by night stand in the house of Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

Song of ascensions. Behold, praise ye Jehovah, all ye servants of Jehovah, standing in the house of Jehovah, in the nights.

King James 2000

[A song of ascents.] Behold, bless you the LORD, all you servants of the LORD, who by night stand in the house of the LORD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Look, bless Yahweh, all [you] the servants of Yahweh, who {serve} in the house of Yahweh by night.

Modern King James verseion

A Song of degrees. Behold, bless Jehovah, all servants of Jehovah, who stand by night in the house of Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{A song of the stairs} Behold now, praise the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, ye that by night stand in the house of the LORD.

NET Bible

A song of ascents. Attention! Praise the Lord, all you servants of the Lord, who serve in the Lord's temple during the night.

New Heart English Bible

Look. Praise the LORD, all you servants of the LORD, who stand by night in the LORD's house.

The Emphasized Bible

Lo! bless Yahweh, all ye servants of Yahweh, who stand in the house of Yahweh, by night:

Webster

A Song of degrees. Behold, bless ye the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, who by night stand in the house of the LORD.

World English Bible

Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh's house!

Youngs Literal Translation

A Song of the Ascents. Lo, bless Jehovah, all servants of Jehovah, Who are standing in the house of Jehovah by night.

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Call To Evening Worship

1 Behold, bless and praise the Lord, all servants of the Lord (priests, Levites),
Who stand and serve by night in the house of the Lord.
2
Lift up your hands to the sanctuary
And bless the Lord.



Cross References

1 Chronicles 9:33

Now these are the singers, heads of the fathers’ households of the Levites, living in the temple chambers, free from other service because they were on duty day and night.

Psalm 135:1-2

Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)
Praise the name of the Lord;
Praise Him, O servants of the Lord (priests, Levites),

Leviticus 8:35

You shall remain day and night for seven days at the doorway of the Tent of Meeting, doing what the Lord has required you to do, so that you will not die; for so I (Moses) have been commanded.”

Psalm 103:21


Bless the Lord, all you His hosts,
You who serve Him and do His will.

Psalm 120:1

In my trouble I cried to the Lord,
And He answered me.

Deuteronomy 10:8

At that time the Lord set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord, to stand before the Lord to serve Him and to bless in His name until this day.

1 Chronicles 9:23

So they and their sons were in charge of the gates of the house of the Lord, that is, the house of the tabernacle, as guards.

1 Chronicles 23:30-32

They are to stand every morning to thank and praise the Lord, and likewise at evening,

2 Chronicles 29:11

My sons, do not be negligent and careless now, for the Lord has chosen you to stand in His presence, to attend to His service, and to be His ministers and burn incense.”

Psalm 121:1

I will lift up my eyes to the hills [of Jerusalem]—
From where shall my help come?

Psalm 122:1

I was glad when they said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”

Psalm 123:1

Unto you I lift up my eyes,
O You who are enthroned in the heavens!

Psalm 124:1

“If it had not been the Lord who was on our side,”
Let Israel now say,

Psalm 125:1

Those who trust in and rely on the Lord [with confident expectation]
Are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but remains forever.

Psalm 126:1

When the Lord brought back the captives to Zion (Jerusalem),
We were like those who dream [it seemed so unreal].

Psalm 127:1

Unless the Lord builds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lord guards the city,
The watchman keeps awake in vain.

Psalm 128:1

Blessed [happy and sheltered by God’s favor] is everyone who fears the Lord [and worships Him with obedience],
Who walks in His ways and lives according to His commandments.

Psalm 129:1

“Many times they have persecuted me (Israel) from my youth,”
Let Israel now say,

Psalm 130:1

Out of the depths [of distress] I have cried to You, O Lord.

Psalm 130:6


My soul waits for the Lord
More than the watchmen for the morning;
More than the watchmen for the morning.

Psalm 131:1

Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes haughty;
Nor do I involve myself in great matters,
Or in things too difficult for me.

Psalm 132:1

O Lord, remember on David’s behalf
All his hardship and affliction;

Psalm 133:1

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is
For brothers to dwell together in unity!

Psalm 135:19-21


O house of Israel, bless and praise the Lord [with gratitude];
O house of Aaron, bless the Lord;

Luke 2:37

and then as a widow to the age of eighty-four. She did not leave the [area of the] temple, but was serving and worshiping night and day with fastings and prayers.

Revelation 7:15

For this reason, they are [standing] before the throne of God; and they serve Him [in worship] day and night in His temple; and He who sits on the throne will spread His tabernacle over them and shelter and protect them [with His presence].

Revelation 19:5

Then from the throne there came a voice, saying,

“Praise our God, all you bond-servants of His, you who fear Him, the small (common) and the great (distinguished).”

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