Psalm 134

Lift your hands high in prayer.

 


 

LIFT YOUR HANDS HIGH IN PRAYER

A Song of Ascents.

NOTE: The term “A Song of Ascents” identifies psalms 120 to 134 as pilgrim songs to be sung when the Israelites “ascended” (went up) to Jerusalem for the annual feasts.

 

VERSE 1. Look! Praise the LORD, all you servants of the LORD, who stand by night in the LORD’s house!

stand by night. This Psalm is written for the night-shift people.

 

VERSE 2. Lift up your hands in the sanctuary. Praise the LORD!

NLT translation: Lift up holy hands in prayer, and praise the Lord.

lift up your hands. In the Bible, lifting your hands when you pray is the norm. Most Pentecostals and Charismatics do that. But strangely, few other Christians do. Read more »

 

VERSE 3. May the LORD bless you from Zion; even he who made heaven and earth.

 


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Deuterocanonical chapter: 151

RESOURCES: Summary, Outline, MemorizeDavid’s Fasting

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