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Psalms 113 (KJV)

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Psalms 113 is chapter 113 of 150 in the Old Testament book of Psalms (9 verses). Genre: poetry (worship & prayer). Author: Various authors; many attributed to David (also Asaph, the sons of Korah, Moses, Solomon, and others). It belongs to the section “Book V” (chapters 107–150). Its most cross-referenced verse is Psalms 113:7.

1Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.

2Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.

3From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD’s name is to be praised.

4The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.

5Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,

6Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!

7He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

8That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.

9He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.

Scripture text: King James Version (public domain).

Key verses in Psalms 113

The verses of this chapter that other passages of Scripture point back to most often.

  • He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

  • He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.

  • Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,

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