1Oh, praise the LORD, all you servants of the LORD,you who serve at night in the house of the LORD.
2Lift your hands toward the sanctuary,and praise the LORD.
3May the LORD, who made heaven and earth,bless you from Jerusalem.
3 verses · New Living Translation · Dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought)
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Psalms Chapter 134 contains 3 verses and is presented here in the New Living Translation (NLT), which uses a dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought) approach. Read the full text below, compare with other translations, or navigate to any of the 150 chapters in Psalms.
1Oh, praise the LORD, all you servants of the LORD,you who serve at night in the house of the LORD.
2Lift your hands toward the sanctuary,and praise the LORD.
3May the LORD, who made heaven and earth,bless you from Jerusalem.
Psalms 134 in the New Living Translation (NLT) contains 3 verses. The NLT uses a dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought) approach, first published in 1996 (rev. 2015).
The New Living Translation uses dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), balancing accuracy with modern readability. Compare this with the NIV (dynamic equivalence) version of Psalms 134 for a different perspective.
Psalms Chapter 134 contains 3 verses in the New Living Translation. The book of Psalms has 150 chapters total.