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Psalms 135:2 — King James Version← Study notes

Ye that stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God,


Psalms 135:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 135:26 words
HebrewMeaning
שֶׁ֣֭/עֹֽמְדִיםšeʿōmədiym
who are standingparticleH5975
appoint · arise · cease · confirm ···
בְּ/בֵ֣יתbəbēyt
in the house ofpronH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
בְּ֝/חַצְר֗וֹתbəḥaṣərwōt
in the courts ofpronH2691
tower · village
בֵּ֣יתbēyt
the house ofnounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
אֱלֹהֵֽי/נוּʾĕlōhēynw
God ournounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 135:2

1. Very pleasant ought it be to us, and we should rejoice because it is pleasant, to which this Psalm exhorts us. For it says, “Praise the name of the Lord” Psalm 134:1. And it immediately appends the reason, why it is just to praise the name of the Lord. “Praise the Lord, you servants.” What more just? What more worthy? What more thankful?...For if He teaches His own servants who have deserved well of Him, the preachers of His Word, the rulers of His Church, the worshippers…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 135 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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