Psalm 135

Side by side

Left Right Show all four

Verse	BSB	KJV	WEB	ASV
1	Hallelujah! Praise the name of the Lord. Give praise, O servants of the Lord,	Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the name of the Lord; praise him, O ye servants of the Lord.	Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord’s name! Praise him, you servants of the Lord,	Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye the name of Jehovah; Praise him, O ye servants of Jehovah,
2	who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God.	Ye that stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God,	you who stand in the Lord’s house, in the courts of our God’s house.	Ye that stand in the house of Jehovah, In the courts of the house of our God.
3	Hallelujah, for the Lord is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.	Praise the Lord; for the Lord is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.	Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.	Praise ye Jehovah; for Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
4	For the Lord has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession.	For the Lord hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.	For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel for his own possession.	For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, And Israel for his own possession.
5	For I know that the Lord is great; our Lord is above all gods.	For I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.	For I know that the Lord is great, that our Lord is above all gods.	For I know that Jehovah is great, And that our Lord is above all gods.
6	The Lord does all that pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and in all their depths.	Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.	Whatever the Lord pleased, that he has done, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps.	Whatsoever Jehovah pleased, that hath he done, In heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps;
7	He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.	He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.	He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightnings with the rain. He brings the wind out of his treasuries.	Who causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; Who maketh lightnings for the rain; Who bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries;
8	He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, of both man and beast.	Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.	He struck the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and animal.	Who smote the first-born of Egypt, Both of man and beast;
9	He sent signs and wonders into your midst, O Egypt, against Pharaoh and all his servants.	Who sent tokens and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants.	He sent signs and wonders into the middle of you, Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his servants.	Who sent signs and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, Upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants;
10	He struck down many nations and slaughtered mighty kings:	Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings;	He struck many nations, and killed mighty kings—	Who smote many nations, And slew mighty kings,
11	Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, and all the kings of Canaan.	Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:	Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan—	Sihon king of the Amorites, And Og king of Bashan, And all the kingdoms of Canaan,
12	He gave their land as an inheritance, as a heritage to His people Israel.	And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.	and gave their land for a heritage, a heritage to Israel, his people.	And gave their land for a heritage, A heritage unto Israel his people.
13	Your name, O Lord, endures forever, Your renown, O Lord, through all generations.	Thy name, O Lord, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O Lord, throughout all generations.	Your name, Lord, endures forever; your renown, Lord, throughout all generations.	Thy name, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; Thy memorial name, O Jehovah, throughout all generations.
14	For the Lord will vindicate His people and will have compassion on His servants.	For the Lord will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.	For the Lord will judge his people and have compassion on his servants.	For Jehovah will judge his people, And repent himself concerning his servants.
15	The idols of the nations are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.	The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.	The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.	The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men’s hands.
16	They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see;	They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;	They have mouths, but they can’t speak. They have eyes, but they can’t see.	They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not;
17	they have ears, but cannot hear; nor is there breath in their mouths.	They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.	They have ears, but they can’t hear, neither is there any breath in their mouths.	They have ears, but they hear not; Neither is there any breath in their mouths.
18	Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them.	They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.	Those who make them will be like them, yes, everyone who trusts in them.	They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them.
19	O house of Israel, bless the Lord; O house of Aaron, bless the Lord;	Bless the Lord, O house of Israel: bless the Lord, O house of Aaron:	House of Israel, praise the Lord! House of Aaron, praise the Lord!	O house of Israel, bless ye Jehovah: O house of Aaron, bless ye Jehovah:
20	O house of Levi, bless the Lord; you who fear the Lord, bless the Lord!	Bless the Lord, O house of Levi: ye that fear the Lord, bless the Lord.	House of Levi, praise the Lord! You who fear the Lord, praise the Lord!	O house of Levi, bless ye Jehovah: Ye that fear Jehovah, bless ye Jehovah.
21	Blessed be the Lord from Zion— He who dwells in Jerusalem. Hallelujah!	Blessed be the Lord out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.	Blessed be the Lord from Zion, who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the Lord!	Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.