Psalms 113

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Who Is Like the Lord Our God?

1 Praise ye the LORDLord: יְהוָה / אֲדֹנָי (YHWH / Adonai). When 'LORD' appears in small capitals, it represents the Tetragrammaton YHWH (יְהוָה), God's personal covenant name meaning 'I AM.' When 'Lord' appears normally, it's Adonai (אֲדֹנָי), meaning 'my Lord,' emphasizing sovereignty.. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.

2 Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore. Blessing: Psalms 41:13, 1 Chronicles 16:36, Daniel 2:20

3 From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD'S name is to be praised. Resurrection: Psalms 18:3, 48:10. References Lord: Revelation 11:15. Sin: Psalms 50:1, Isaiah 49:13, 59:19, Malachi 1:11. Worship: Psalms 86:9. Parallel theme: Psalms 72:11, Isaiah 24:16 +5

4 The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens. References Lord: Psalms 97:9, 99:2, Isaiah 66:1. Glory: Psalms 8:1, 148:13. Parallel theme: Isaiah 40:15, 40:17, 40:22 +3

5 Who is like unto the LORD our GodGod: אֱלֹהִים (Elohim). The Hebrew Elohim (אֱלֹהִים) is a plural form denoting majesty and fullness of deity. Though grammatically plural, it takes singular verbs when referring to the one true God, suggesting the Trinity's plurality within unity., who dwelleth on high, References Lord: Psalms 35:10, 89:6, 103:19, Jeremiah 10:6. References God: Psalms 89:8, Exodus 15:11, Deuteronomy 33:26, Isaiah 40:18. Parallel theme: Isaiah 16:5, 40:25 +5

6 Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth! Parallel theme: Psalms 11:4, 138:6, Job 4:18, 15:15, Isaiah 6:2, 57:15

7 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill; Parallel theme: Psalms 107:41, Job 5:11, Ezekiel 17:24, James 2:5

8 That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people. Parallel theme: Psalms 45:16, 68:13, Genesis 41:41, Job 36:7

9 He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD. References Lord: Genesis 25:21, Isaiah 54:1. Parallel theme: Psalms 68:6, 1 Samuel 2:5, Galatians 4:27