Psalms 134:1

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“Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve by night in the house of the LORD!”

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BSBPD

“Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve by night in the house of the LORD!”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Behold, bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord, which by night stand in the house of the Lord.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

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

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 134:1 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 8:35You must remain at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting day and night for seven days and keep the LORD’s charge so that you will not die, for this is what I have been commanded.”
  2. Deuteronomy 10:8At 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 pronounce blessings in His name, as they do to this day.
  3. 1 Chronicles 9:23So they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the Tent.
  4. 1 Chronicles 9:27They would spend the night stationed around the house of God, because they were responsible for guarding it and opening it every morning.
  5. 1 Chronicles 9:33Those who were musicians, the heads of Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other duties because they were on duty day and night.
  6. 1 Chronicles 23:30They were also to stand every morning to give thanks and praise to the LORD, and likewise in the evening.
  7. 2 Chronicles 29:11Now, my sons, do not be negligent, for the LORD has chosen you to stand before Him, to serve Him, to minister before Him, and to burn incense.”
  8. 2 Chronicles 35:5Moreover, stand in the Holy Place by the divisions of the families of your kinsmen the lay people, and by the divisions of the families of the Levites.
  9. Nehemiah 12:9Bakbukiah and Unni, their associates, stood across from them in the services.
  10. Psalms 84:5Blessed are those whose strength is in You, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.
  11. Psalms 103:21Bless the LORD, all His hosts, you servants who do His will.
  12. Psalms 113:1Hallelujah! Give praise, O servants of the LORD; praise the name of the LORD.
  13. Psalms 120:1In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me.
  14. Psalms 121:1I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?
  15. Psalms 122:1I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”
  16. Psalms 123:1I lift up my eyes to You, the One enthroned in heaven.
  17. Psalms 124:1If the LORD had not been on our side— let Israel now declare—
  18. Psalms 125:1Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
  19. Psalms 126:1When the LORD restored the captives of Zion, we were like dreamers.
  20. Psalms 127:1Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain.
  21. Psalms 128:1Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways!
  22. Psalms 129:1Many a time they have persecuted me from my youth— let Israel now declare—
  23. Psalms 130:1Out of the depths I cry to You, O LORD!
  24. Psalms 130:6My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning— more than watchmen wait for the morning.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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