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 the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, who by night stand in the house of the LORD. 2Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the LORD. The LORD that made heaven and earth bless thee out of Zion.

Psalms 134:3 word by word

יְבָרֶכְךָ֣ יְ֭הוָה מִצִּיּ֑וֹן עֹ֝שֵׂ֗ה שָׁמַ֥יִם וָאָֽרֶץ׃Read the interlinear

• LORDיְהֹוָהyehôvâh · LORDH3068
• madeעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to makeH6213
• heavenשָׁמַיִםshâmayim shâmeh · heavenH8064
• earthאֶ֫רֶץ'erets · land: country/planetH776
• blessבָּרַךְbârak · to blessH1288
• Zionצִיּוֹןtsîyôn · ZionH6726

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 in which I should walk; for I lift up my soul to thee.
• Psalms 146:5Happyis he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
• Psalms 14:7O that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
• Psalms 20:2Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;
• Psalms 110:2The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thy enemies.
• Psalms 128:5The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
• Psalms 135:21Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.
• Romans 11:26And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come out of Zion the Deliverer, and 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