Psalms 134:3

Psalms 134:3 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)The Lord that made heaven and earth bless thee out of Zion.
• New International Version (NIV)May the Lord bless you from Zion, he who is the Maker of heaven and earth.
• English Standard Version (ESV)May the Lord bless you from Zion, he who made heaven and earth!
• New King James Version (NKJV)The Lord who made heaven and earth Bless you from Zion!

Context of Psalms 134:3

1Behold, bless ye Jehovah, all ye servants of Jehovah, That by night stand in the house of Jehovah. 2Lift up your hands to the sanctuary, And bless ye Jehovah. Jehovah bless thee out of Zion; Even he that made heaven and earth.

Psalms 134:3 word by word

יְבָרֶכְךָ֣ יְ֭הוָה מִצִּיּ֑וֹן עֹ֝שֵׂ֗ה שָׁמַ֥יִם וָאָֽרֶץ׃Read the interlinear

• blessבָּרַךְbârak · to blessH1288
• Zionצִיּוֹןtsîyôn · ZionH6726
• madeעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to make: doH6213
• heavenשָׁמַיִםshâmayim shâmeh · heavenH8064
• earthאֶ֫רֶץ'erets · land: country/planetH776

Cross-references for Psalms 134:3

• Psalms 143:8Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee.
• Psalms 146:5Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:
• Psalms 14:7Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When Jehovah bringeth back the captivity of his people, Then shall Jacob rejoice, andIsrael shall be glad.
• Psalms 20:2Send thee help from the sanctuary, And strengthen thee out of Zion;
• Psalms 110:2Jehovah will send forth the rod of thy strength out of Zion: Rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
• Psalms 128:5Jehovah bless thee out of Zion: And see thou the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
• Psalms 135:21Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.
• Romans 11:26and so all Israel shall be saved: even as it is written, There shall come out of Zion the Deliverer; He shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:

Commentaries on Psalms 134:3

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 3The Lord that made heaven and earth - The great Creator of all things. This is probably the language of those who were thus employed in the service of the Lord at night; their response to the address in the first two verses. Bless thee out of Zion - That is, bless those who thus approached the sanctuary, and called on those within to praise the Lord. This is the answer. Let the blessing of God rest on you. It is language showing that they appreciated the…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-3In the last of the pilgrims’ songs (Psalms 120–134), the travelers ask the temple workers to praise the Lord. In return, they will receive a long-awaited blessing.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 33. After the manner directed (Nu 6:23). out of Zion--the Church, as His residence, and thus seat of blessings. Thus close the songs of degrees.Read the comment

Topics related to Psalms 134:3

• Church
• Intercession

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Commentaries on Psalms 134

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• The Treasury of David
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings