Psalms 134

Bless the Lord in the night

raise the Lord, all you servants of the Lord who minister by night in the house of the Lord. 2Lift up your hands in the sanctuary and praise the Lord.a 3May the Lord bless you from Zion, he who is the Maker of heaven and earth.b

Commentary
Psalm 134 is the final song of the Songs of Ascents (Psalms 120–134), a collection of pilgrim hymns sung by Israelites traveling to Jerusalem for the three annual festivals. This brief, two-verse psalm functions as a liturgical benediction: the first verse calls the temple priests t
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