113:1 Praise the Lord!
Praise, you servants of the Lord,
praise the name of the Lord!
135:1 Praise the Lord!
Praise the name of the Lord!
Offer praise, you servants of the Lord,
135:20 O family of Levi, praise the Lord!
You loyal followers 3 of the Lord, praise the Lord!
1 sn Psalm 113. The psalmist praises God as the sovereign king of the world who reaches down to help the needy.
2 sn Psalm 135. The psalmist urges God’s people to praise him because he is the incomparable God and ruler of the world who has accomplished great things for Israel.
3 tn Heb “fearers.”