Psalm 135 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

Psa 135:1(LXX 134:1) Alleluia. Praise ye the name of the Lord; praise the Lord, ye his servants,

Psa 135:2(LXX 134:2) who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God.

Psa 135:3(LXX 134:3) Praise ye the Lord; for the Lord is good: sing praises to his name; for it is good.

Psa 135:4(LXX 134:4) For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.

Psa 135:5(LXX 134:5) For I know that the Lord is great, and our Lord is above all gods;

Psa 135:6(LXX 134:6) all that the Lord willed, he did in heaven, and on the earth, in the sea, and in all deeps.

Psa 135:7(LXX 134:7) Who brings up clouds from the extremity of the earth: he has made lightnings for the rain: he brings winds out of his treasures.

Psa 135:8(LXX 134:8) Who smote the first-born of Egypt, both of man and beast.

Psa 135:9(LXX 134:9) He sent signs and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, on Pharao, and on all his servants.

Psa 135:10(LXX 134:10) Who smote many nations, and slew mighty kings;

Psa 135:11(LXX 134:11) Seon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Basan, and all the kingdoms of Chanaan:

Psa 135:12(LXX 134:12) and gave their land for an inheritance, an inheritance to Israel his people.

Psa 135:13(LXX 134:13) O Lord, thy name endures for ever, and thy memorial to all generations.

Psa 135:14(LXX 134:14) For the Lord shall judge his people, and comfort himself concerning his servants.

Psa 135:15(LXX 134:15) The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the works of men's hands.

Psa 135:16(LXX 134:16) They have a mouth, but they cannot speak; they have eyes, but they cannot see;

Psa 135:17(LXX 134:17) they have ears, but they cannot hear; for there is no breath in their mouth.

Psa 135:18(LXX 134:18) Let those who make them be made like to them; and all those who trust in them.

Psa 135:19(LXX 134:19) O house of Israel, bless ye the Lord: O house of Aaron, bless ye the Lord:

Psa 135:20(LXX 134:20) O house of Levi, bless ye the Lord: ye that fear the Lord, bless the Lord.

Psa 135:21(LXX 134:21) Blessed in Sion be the Lord, who dwells in Jerusalem.

Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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