Psalms:135

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* Praise ye the Lord . Praise the Name of the Lorde : ye seruants of the Lord , praise him . * Ye that (note :)You Levites who are in his sanctuary .(:note ) stand in the house of the LORD , in the Meaning , the people : for the people and Levites had their courts , which were separate places of the temple . courts of the house of our God , * Praise ye the Lord : for the Lorde is good : sing praises vnto his Name : for it is a comely thing . * For the LORD hath (note :)That is , has freely loved the posterity of Abraham .(:note ) chosen Jacob unto himself , [and ] Israel for his peculiar treasure . * For I know that the Lord is great , and that our Lord is aboue all gods . * Whatsoever the LORD pleased , [that ] (note :)He joined God 's power with his will , to the intent that we should not separate them and by this he wills God 's people to depend on his power which he confirms by examples .(:note ) did he in heaven , and in earth , in the seas , and all deep places . * He bringeth vp the cloudes fro the ends of the earth , &amp ; maketh the lightnings with ye raine : he draweth foorth the winde out of his treasures . * He smote the first borne of Egypt both of man and beast . * He hath sent tokens and wonders into the middes of thee , O Egypt , vpon Pharaoh , and vpon all his seruants . * He smote many nations , and slew mightie Kings : * As Sihon King of the Amorites , and Og King of Bashan , &amp ; all the kingdomes of Canaan : * And (note :)He shows what fruit the godly conceive of God 's power , by which they see how he destroys his enemies , and delivers his people .(:note ) gave their land [for ] an heritage , an heritage unto Israel his people . * Thy Name , O Lorde , endureth for euer : O Lorde , thy remembrance is from generation to generation . * For the LORD will (note :)That is , govern and defend his people .(:note ) judge his people , and he will repent himself concerning his servants . * The (note :)By showing the punishment God appoints for the heathen idolaters , he warns his people to beware of the same offences , seeing that idols have neither power nor life , and that their deliverance came not by idols , but by the mighty power of God , see ( Psa_115:4-14 ).(:note ) idols of the heathen [are ] silver and gold , the work of men 's hands . * They haue a mouth , and speake not : they haue eyes and see not . * They haue eares and heare not , neither is there any breath in their mouth . * They that make them , are like vnto them : so are all that trust in them . * Praise the Lord , ye house of Israel : praise the Lord , ye house of Aaron . * Praise the Lorde , ye house of Leui : ye that feare the Lord , praise the Lord . * Praised bee the Lorde out of Zion , which dwelleth in Ierusalem . Praise ye the Lord .

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