1A pilgrim song Come, bless God, all you servants of God! You priests of God, posted to the nightwatch in God's shrine,
2Lift your praising hands to the Holy Place, and bless God.
3In turn, may God of Zion bless you— God who made heaven and earth!
3 verses · The Message · Contemporary paraphrase
The Message by Eugene Peterson presents the Bible in the rhythms and idioms of contemporary American English. More than a translation, it is a paraphrase designed to help readers experience Scripture's impact as if hearing it for the first time.
Psalms Chapter 134 contains 3 verses and is presented here in the The Message (MSG), which uses a contemporary paraphrase approach. Read the full text below, compare with other translations, or navigate to any of the 150 chapters in Psalms.
1A pilgrim song Come, bless God, all you servants of God! You priests of God, posted to the nightwatch in God's shrine,
2Lift your praising hands to the Holy Place, and bless God.
3In turn, may God of Zion bless you— God who made heaven and earth!
Psalms 134 in the The Message (MSG) contains 3 verses. The MSG uses a contemporary paraphrase approach, first published in 2002.
The The Message uses contemporary paraphrase, rendering the text as a modern paraphrase in contemporary idioms. Compare this with the NIV (dynamic equivalence) version of Psalms 134 for a different perspective.
Psalms Chapter 134 contains 3 verses in the The Message. The book of Psalms has 150 chapters total.