Psalm 113 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

Who Is like the Lord Our God?

Psa 113:1

Psa 113:1Praise the LORD!
Praise, O servants of the LORD,
praise the name of the LORD!

Psa 113:2

Psa 113:2Blessed be the name of the LORD
from this time forth and forevermore!

Psa 113:3

Psa 113:3From the rising of the sun to its setting,
the name of the LORD is to be praised!

Psa 113:4

Psa 113:4The LORD is high above all nations,
and his glory above the heavens!

Psa 113:5

Psa 113:5Who is like the LORD our God,
who is seated on high,

Psa 113:6

Psa 113:6who looks far down
on the heavens and the earth?

Psa 113:7

Psa 113:7He raises the poor from the dust
and lifts the needy from the ash heap,

Psa 113:8

Psa 113:8to make them sit with princes,
with the princes of his people.

Psa 113:9

Psa 113:9He gives the barren woman a home,
making her the joyous mother of children.
Praise the LORD!

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