3 Jehovah, the maker of heavens and earth, bless thee out of Zion.
Jehovah will bless thee out of Zion; and mayest thou see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life,
Our help is in the name of Jehovah, the maker of heavens and earth.
May he send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;
Jehovah shall send the sceptre of thy might out of Zion: rule in the midst of thine enemies.
Blessed is he who hath the ùGod of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Jehovah his God, Who made the heavens and the earth, the sea and all that is therein; who keepeth truth for ever;
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Commentary on Psalms 134 Matthew Henry Commentary
Psalm 134
This is the last of the fifteen songs of degrees; and, if they were at any time sung all together in the temple-service, it is fitly made the conclusion of them, for the design of it is to stir up the ministers to go on with their work in the night, when the solemnities of the day were over. Some make this psalm to be a dialogue.
In singing this psalm we must both stir up ourselves to give glory to God and encourage ourselves to hope for mercy and grace from him.
A song of degrees.
Psa 134:1-3
This psalm instructs us concerning a two-fold blessing:-